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Saint George Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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 (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Saint George Private Schools (2026)

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 (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
374
Students
+3.6% (+13 students) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-29.4% (-5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Saint George)
This State (SC)
# Schools
1 School
435 Schools
# Students
374 Students
72,833 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearSaint George, SC AvgSouth Carolina (SC)National
2025374174179
2024374170172
2023308169174
2022247173185
2021247168180
2020247160171
2019248161175
2018248159172
2017361166180
2016361162178
2015361153167
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0.34
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearSaint George, SC AvgSouth Carolina (SC)National
20250.340.570.65
20240.340.570.65
20230.380.560.65
20220.430.550.64
20210.430.550.64
20200.430.540.64
20190.320.530.63
20180.320.530.63
20170.250.510.61
20160.250.510.61
20150.250.520.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,171 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,053 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
3,582 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
295 Students
40,580 Students
% White Students
79%
57%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSaint George, SC AvgSouth Carolina (SC)National
202579%57%52%
202479%57%52%
202375%58%52%
202269%59%54%
202169%60%54%
202069%61%54%
201981%63%56%
201881%63%56%
201785%64%58%
201685%64%58%
201585%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
79 Students
24,080 Students
% of Others Students
21%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSaint George, SC AvgSouth Carolina (SC)National
202521%33%26%
202421%33%26%
202324%32%25%
202231%32%25%
202131%31%25%
202031%29%24%
201919%27%24%
201819%27%23%
201715%28%22%
201615%28%22%
201515%27%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
30 Teachers
6,631 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSaint George, SC AvgSouth Carolina (SC)National
202512:111:111:1
202412:111:111:1
202315:111:111:1
202212:111:111:1
202112:111:111:1
202012:111:112:1
201917:111:112:1
201817:111:112:1
201717:111:112:1
201617:111:112:1
201517:112:112:1
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Admissions & Athletics

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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