For the 2025 school year, there are 108 nonsectarian private schools in South Carolina. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in South Carolina.
The top ranked nonsectarian private schools in South Carolina include Spartanburg Day School, Hammond School, and Ashley Hall.
Top Ranked Nonsectarian Private Schools in South Carolina (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
198 Cooper Road
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 647-1885
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 647-1885
Grades: 5-10
| n/a students
847 Cleveland St
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 269-8999
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 269-8999
Grades: 1-8
| 15 students
172 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-4088
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-4088
Grades: PK-12
| 728 students
520 Highway 1 N
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Grades: 7-12
| 267 students
2024 Academy Rd
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-5506
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-5506
Grades: PK-12
| 342 students
165 Academy Road
Walterboro, SC 29488
(843) 538-8959
Walterboro, SC 29488
(843) 538-8959
Grades: PK-12
| 535 students
The Goddard School![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
868 Gold Hill Road
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 802-2112
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 802-2112
Grades: NS-K
| 194 students
The Goddard School![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
8 Five Forks Plaza Court
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864) 254-0708
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864) 254-0708
Grades: NS-1
| 258 students
228 E Park Ave
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 235-3010
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 235-3010
Grades: PK-K
| 107 students
11 New Orleans Rd
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 842-8600
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 842-8600
Grades: 6-12
| 115 students
8 Fox Grape Rd
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 671-2286
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 671-2286
Grades: PK-12
| 437 students
142 Bunch Ford Rd
Holly Hill, SC 29059
(803) 206-0482
Holly Hill, SC 29059
(803) 206-0482
Grades: PK-12
| 320 students
Lowcountry Preparatory School![Lowcountry Preparatory School Photo]( "Lowcountry Preparatory School Photo")
Special Program Emphasis
300 Blue Stem Dr
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-4147
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-4147
Grades: K-12
| 222 students
1035 Bennettsville Fire Tow Rd
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-6501
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-6501
Grades: K-12
| 259 students
56 Halsey Blvd
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-0664
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-0664
Grades: PK-8
| 306 students
Montessori School Of Columbia![Montessori School Of Columbia Photo - Upper Elementary guest reading to Primary level students]( "Montessori School Of Columbia Photo - Upper Elementary guest reading to Primary level students")
Montessori School
411 South Maple Street
Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 783-8838
Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 783-8838
Grades: NS-6
| 139 students
O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud![O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud Photo - Teachers at O'Quinn provide a nurturing environment for student-centered learning.]( "O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud Photo - Teachers at O'Quinn provide a nurturing environment for student-centered learning.")
Daycare / Preschool
1567 Harbor View Rd
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 795-6708
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 795-6708
Grades: NS-K
| 286 students
761 S. Shelmore Blvd.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 881-8506
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 881-8506
Grades: PK-1
| 298 students
2651 North Rd
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 534-7970
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 534-7970
Grades: PK-12
| 558 students
1114 Orangeburg Road
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-1643
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-1643
Grades: PK-12
| 661 students
St. Timothy's Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
200 South Goose Creek Blvd.
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 553-7175
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 553-7175
Grades: PK-K
| 65 students
1701 Skylyn Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 582-7539
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 582-7539
Grades: PK-12
| 548 students
1727 Malphrus Rd
Ridgeland, SC 29936
(843) 726-3673
Ridgeland, SC 29936
(843) 726-3673
Grades: PK-12
| 293 students
5001 Hoffmeyer Rd
Darlington, SC 29532
(843) 395-9124
Darlington, SC 29532
(843) 395-9124
Grades: 6-12
| 403 students
690 Coleman Blvd.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 884-0902
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 884-0902
Grades: 3-12
| 78 students
Amikids Beaufort
All-boys | Alternative School
60 Honeybee Island Rd
Seabrook, SC 29940
(843) 846-2128
Seabrook, SC 29940
(843) 846-2128
Grades: 7-11
| 19 students
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