29720 South Carolina Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 376 students in 29720, SC (there are 15 public schools, serving 9,085 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in 29720, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 29720, SC is Carolina Christian 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 29720, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 29720 South Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

Carolina Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
1850 Kershaw Camden Hwy
Lancaster, SC 29720
(803) 285-5565
(33)
Map of Tenderhearts
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool
2318 Cane Mill Rd
Lancaster, SC 29720
(803) 246-8058
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29720, South Carolina Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Faith Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 40 students
Baptist
4695 Jb Denton Rd
Lancaster, SC 29720
(803) 286-5444

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 29720, SC?
The top ranked private schools in 29720, SC is Carolina Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 29720?
2 private schools are located in 29720.
What percentage of students in 29720 go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in 29720 are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 29720?
50% of private schools in 29720 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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