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Saint George Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 374 students in Saint George, SC, 40% of all K-12 students in Saint George, SC are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Saint George, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Saint George Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Dorchester Academy
Dorchester Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 374 students
Christian
234 Academy Rd
Saint George, SC 29477
(843) 563-9511
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Saint George, SC Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
374
Students
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Saint George)
This State (SC)
# Schools
1 School
433 Schools
# Students
374 Students
72,657 Students
0.34
0.57
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
198 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,169 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
2,040 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
3%
# Black Students
0 Students
3,565 Students
% Black Students
0%
5%
# White Students
295 Students
40,420 Students
% White Students
79%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
79 Students
24,055 Students
% of Others Students
21%
34%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
30 Teachers
6,620 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Saint George, SC?
The top ranked private schools in Saint George, SC is Dorchester Academy.
How many private schools are located in Saint George?
1 private schools are located in Saint George.
What percentage of students in Saint George go to private school?
40% of all K-12 students in Saint George are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Saint George?
100% of private schools in Saint George are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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