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Best South Carolina Private Elementary Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 46 private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 13,167 students in South Carolina. You can also find more schools membership associations in South Carolina.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in South Carolina include Heathwood Hall Episcopal School, Mead Hall Episcopal School, and Ashley Hall.
The average tuition cost is $11,394, which is higher than the South Carolina private elementary school average tuition cost of $10,127.
65% of private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in South Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in South Carolina (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ashley Hall
Ashley Hall Photo
All-girls
(8)
172 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-4088
Gr: PK-12 | 728 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cambridge Academy
(1)
103 Eastman St
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-2875
Gr: PK-12 | 369 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
2024 Academy Rd
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-5506
Gr: PK-12 | 342 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Charleston Day School
(5)
15 Archdale St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 377-0315
Gr: K-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
291 Ronald McNair Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843) 236-6222
Gr: K-12 | 495 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 Tuition listed
Coastal Christian Preparatory School
Coastal Christian Preparatory School Photo
(Baptist)
(1)
681 McCants Drive
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 884-3663
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
165 Academy Road
Walterboro, SC 29488
(843) 538-8959
Gr: PK-12 | 535 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 Tuition listed
Cross Schools
Cross Schools Photo - Cross Schools students learn about their local ecosystem in a bilingual class held through our Environmental Learning Center.
(Episcopal)
495 Buckwalter Parkway
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 706-2000
Gr: NS-10 | 653 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(6)
416 Dehnam Ave
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 739-1211
Gr: PK-12 | 268 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Heathwood Hall Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
3000 S Beltline Blvd
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 765-2309
Gr: NS-12 | 877 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holly Hill Academy
(2)
142 Bunch Ford Rd
Holly Hill, SC 29059
(803) 206-0482
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students Avg. class size: 15 students
The King's Academy
(Christian)
1015 S Ebenezer Rd
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 661-7464
Gr: PK-12 | 334 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mead Hall Episcopal School
Mead Hall Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
(2)
129 Pendleton Street, SW
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-3223
Gr: PK-12 | 367 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2651 North Rd
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 534-7970
Gr: PK-12 | 558 students Tuition listed
Pee Dee Academy
2903 E Hwy 76
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 423-1771
Gr: PK-12 | 464 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Porter-Gaud School
Porter-Gaud School Photo - From the earliest grades to the Upper School, Porter-Gaud students learn from faculty members whose love of their subject areas is infectious.
(Episcopal)
300 Albemarle Rd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-3620
Gr: 1-12 | 1,059 student Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Robert E Lee Academy
630 Cousar St
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 484-5532
Gr: PK-12 | 358 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John's Christian Academy
St. John's Christian Academy Photo - Playground Time
(Christian)
204 West Main Street
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 697-1749
Gr: PK-12 | 388 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Peters Catholic School
(Catholic)
70 Lady's Island Dr
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 476-0053
Gr: PK-6 | 180 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Thomas Heyward Academy
(1)
1727 Malphrus Rd
Ridgeland, SC 29936
(843) 726-3673
Gr: PK-12 | 293 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Thomas Sumter Academy
(Christian)
5265 Camden Hwy
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Timmerman School
2219 Atascadero Dr
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 782-2748
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students
University School of The Lowcountry
University School of The Lowcountry Photo - Visiting Shem Creek is a favorite activity for USL students.
Special Program Emphasis
(9)
690 Coleman Blvd.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 884-0902
Gr: 3-12 | 78 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Westside Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
554 Pinewood Rd
Sumter, SC 29154
(803) 775-4406
Gr: PK-8 | 367 students
Williamsburg Academy
(Christian)
1000 Sandy Bay Rd
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-9400
Gr: PK-12 | 417 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Abner Montessori School
Montessori School (Christian)
432 E Boundary St
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 345-9428
Gr: PK-1 | 61 students
Addlestone Hebrew Academy
(Jewish)
1639 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-1105
Gr: K-8 | 59 students Tuition listed
All Saints' Episcopal Day School
All Saints' Episcopal Day School Photo
(Episcopal)
1425 Cherokee Rd
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 662-8134
Gr: PK-6 | 252 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Andrew Jackson Academy
(Baptist)
7054 Broxton Bridge Rd
Ehrhardt, SC 29081
(803) 245-4810
Gr: PK-12 | 258 students Tuition listed
Beaufort Academy
Beaufort Academy Photo
240 Sams Point Rd
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 524-3393
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Beaufort Christian School
(Baptist)
378 Parris Island Gtwy
Beaufort, SC 29906
(843) 525-0635
Gr: PK-10 | 60 students Tuition listed
Covenant Classical Christian School
Covenant Classical Christian School Photo
(Christian)
6515 North Trenholm Rd
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 709-5100
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Eastside Christian School
(Baptist)
1908 Highway 72 221 E
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-1414
Gr: NS-12 | 58 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Edge Christian Academy
(Christian)
3222 Platt Springs Rd
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 796-2860
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students Tuition listed
Maranatha Christian School
(Baptist)
2624 W Palmetto St
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 665-6395
Gr: K-12 | 207 students Tuition listed
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