✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades PreK-12308 students9.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed95% to 4-year college
Private schools in Beaufort, SC
4 schools in Beaufort itself and 2 more within 12 miles. 5 of them are on the state’s ESTF list. ESTF pays $7,634 per student for 2026-27.
Order: schools on the official ESTF list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Beaufort (4)
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✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades PreK-1133 students11 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
Beaufort Academy
5 mi✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades PreK-6149 students13 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (2)
No matching schools.
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades 5-12100 students10 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed50% to 4-year college
Grades K-1242 students4.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Special program emphasisCo-ed
Beaufort private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Holy Trinity Classical Christian School, 2.6 mi
- Students
- about 632 in all; the typical school has 100
- Smallest and largest
- Beaufort Christian School, 33 students; Holy Trinity Classical Christian School, 308 students
- Students per teacher
- 10 typical, 4.4 to 13 across 5 schools
- Association members
- 2, most often the American Association of Christian Schools
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 4, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Beaufort
- Catholic1
- Christian, not Catholic3
- Nonsectarian1
- Not in federal survey1
In BeaufortWithin 12 mi
- Pre-K (and up)3
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)4
- K to 12, one school2
In BeaufortWithin 12 mi
- Under 502
- 50 to 1492
- 150 to 2990
- 300 to 5991
- Beaufort area83%
- All of South Carolina54%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund schools, list dated September 28, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund, official page, read October 7, 2026.
- Tuition for 1 school: each school’s own website, last read October 1, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Private school tuition near Beaufort
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Complete Student | $8,000 | not stated |
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026; fees can be extra. Tuition by state.
Every verified price in South Carolina, by city and grade.
What South Carolina pays
- Program
- South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund, education savings account
- Award
- $7,634 per student for 2026-27
- Also
- Paid quarterly.
Keep looking
- Christian schools in and around Beaufort (3)
- Private high schools in and around Beaufort (4)
- Private elementary schools in and around Beaufort (5)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Beaufort (4)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Beaufort (3)
- All schools in Beaufort County
- Private schools in Ridgeland (12 mi)
- Private schools in Hilton Head Island (19 mi)
- The private schools nearest you, by ZIP code or location
- All South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund schools
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