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South Carolina Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private elementary school tuition in South Carolina is $10,006 per year (2026).

The private elementary school with the lowest tuition is Bread Of Life Christian Academy, with a tuition of $2,200.

Quick Facts (2026)

# SC Schools Ranked: 149
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $2,200–$3,841
SC School Avg.: $10,006
National School Avg.: $11,386

Quick Facts (2026)

# SC Schools Ranked: 149
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $2,200–$3,841
SC School Avg.: $10,006
National School Avg.: $11,386

South Carolina Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

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Year	South Carolina (SC) avg
2025	$10,219
2024	$8,393
2023	$8,293
2022	$7,536
2021	$7,110
2020	$6,904
2019	$6,890
2018	$6,655
2017	$6,592
2016	$7,401
2015	$7,237

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Tuition Cost Range: $2,200 $5,000 Avg. Tuition Cost: $3,734

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the South Carolina average private elementary schools tuition?

The South Carolina average private elementary schools tuition is $10,534 for 2026.

What are the private elementary schools with the lowest tuition cost in South Carolina?

The top ranked private elementary schools in South Carolina include Bread Of Life Christian Academy, Lakeview Christian School and Newberry Christian Academy.

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