✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades PreK-622 students3.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)MontessoriCo-ed
Montessori schools in Charleston, SC
6 in Charleston or within 6 miles. 1 is on the state’s ESTF list. Schools that report a Montessori program or belong to a Montessori association.
Grades PreK-KNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-637 students8.4 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-966 students2.2 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-966 students11 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-KNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Montessori schools near Charleston by the numbers
- Where
- 4 in Charleston, 2 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 191 in all; the typical school has 66
- Smallest and largest
- Trinity Montessori School, 22 students; Sundrops Montessori School, 66 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.4 typical, 2.2 to 21 across 6 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 4, most often the American Montessori Society
- State program
- Education savings account, $7,634 per student for 2026-27
How ESTF works
- Christian, not Catholic1
- Nonsectarian5
- Pre-K (and up)6
- Elementary (K to 5)6
- Middle (6 to 8)4
- High school (9 to 12)2
- Montessori schools here17%
- 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.
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- Montessori schools in Greer (195 mi)
- Montessori schools in Greenville (195 mi)
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- Montessori schools across South Carolina
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