For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 377 students in Pawleys Island, SC.
The top ranked private elementary school in Pawleys Island, SC is Lowcountry Preparatory School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the South Carolina private elementary school average acceptance rate of 88%.
50% of private elementary schools in Pawleys Island, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Top Ranked Pawleys Island Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lowcountry Preparatory School![Lowcountry Preparatory School Photo Lowcountry Preparatory School Photo]()

Special Program Emphasis
300 Blue Stem Dr
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-4147
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-4147
Gr: PK-12 | 238 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pawleys Island Christian Academy
(Christian)
72 True Blue Dr
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-9293
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-9293
Gr: PK-1 | 139 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Pawleys Island, SC?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Pawleys Island, SC is Lowcountry Preparatory School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Pawleys Island?
2 private elementary schools are located in Pawleys Island.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Pawleys Island?
50% of private elementary schools in Pawleys Island are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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