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29229 South Carolina Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 251 students in 29229, SC (there are 8 public schools, serving 8,633 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in 29229, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
33% of private schools in 29229, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in 29229, SC (2026-27)

Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Columbia Photo
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Columbia
Gr: PK-K | 71 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1050 Wildwood Centre Dr
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-9988
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Map of Hope Academy
Hope Academy
Gr: K | 99 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1301 Summit Pkwy
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-9934
(1)
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Map of Lake Murray Montessori School
Lake Murray Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
Montessori School
312 Elders Pond Dr
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 361-7722
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 29229, SC?
3 private schools are located in 29229, SC.
What percentage of students in 29229 go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in 29229 are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 29229?
33% of private schools in 29229 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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