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29135 South Carolina Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 513 students in 29135, SC (there are 2 public schools, serving 906 public students). 36% of all K-12 students in 29135, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 29135, SC is Calhoun Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the South Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
50% of private schools in 29135, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 29135 South Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Calhoun Academy
Calhoun Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 504 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 11
81 Academy Road
Saint Matthews, SC 29135
(803) 874-2734
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Map of First Assembly Christian School
First Assembly Christian School
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students
Alternative School (Assembly of God)
1176 Calhoun Rd
Saint Matthews, SC 29135
(803) 655-7349
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 29135, SC?
The top ranked private schools in 29135, SC is Calhoun Academy.
How many private schools are located in 29135?
2 private schools are located in 29135.
What percentage of students in 29135 go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in 29135 are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 29135?
50% of private schools in 29135 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).

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