✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Grades 12 Under 10 K-12 students Pentecostal Co-ed
Private high schools in Charleston, SC
8 in Charleston or within 6 miles. 5 are on the state’s ESTF list. Private schools that teach grade 9 or above, going by the grade span each school gave the federal survey.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
Ashley Hall School
3 mi ✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Grades PreK-12 543 students 6.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Grades 9-12 718 students 12.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Grades PreK-12 501 students 12.2 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Cathedral Academy
10 mi ✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Grades PreK-12 351 students 12.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 79% to 4-year college
Porter-Gaud School
4 mi Grades 1-12 1,071 students 9.4 students per teacher Episcopal Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-9 66 students 2.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-9 66 students 11 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
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- Private high schools in Hilton Head Island (63 mi)
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- Private high schools in Sumter (81 mi)
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What South Carolina pays
South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Education savings account
$7,634 per student for 2026-27 Paid quarterly.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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