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Carolina Christian Academy Top 11 · Highest Avg. ACT Score (SC)
Greenwood Christian School Top 24 · Highest Avg. ACT Score (SC)

South Carolina Private Schools Belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA)

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) serving 760 students in South Carolina.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the South Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
Affiliations: 100% of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in South Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Top schools: The top ranked private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in South Carolina include Greenwood Christian School and Carolina Christian Academy.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in South Carolina (2026-27)

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Carolina Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
1850 Kershaw Camden Hwy
Lancaster, SC 29720
(803) 285-5565
(33)
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Greenwood Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students
Avg. class size: 460 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2026 Woodlawn Rd
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-2427
(3)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in South Carolina?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in South Carolina include Greenwood Christian School and Carolina Christian Academy.
How many private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are located in South Carolina?
2 private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are located in South Carolina.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are religiously affiliated in South Carolina?
100% of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in South Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
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Private Schools
760
Students
$7,500
Avg. Tuition
10%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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