Private schools in Colleton County, SC
3 schools across Walterboro, Lodge. About 652 students in all (2023-24). 2 on the state’s ESTF list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Colleton Preparatory Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 458 |
| North Walterboro Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 160 |
| Community Christian Academy | K-12 | 34 |
Colleton County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Walterboro (2)
- Among South Carolina counties
- 25th most private schools of 43; 1% of the state’s 368
- Typical school
- 160 students (3 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Community Christian Academy, 34 students; Colleton Preparatory Academy, 458 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.9 typical, 5.6 to 9.5 across 3 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 1, the American Association of Christian Schools
- To a 4-year college
- 0% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Colleton Preparatory Academy $7,210
- State program
- Education savings account, $7,634 per student for 2026-27
How ESTF works
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 5, 2026.
Neighboring counties
- Bamberg County (1)
- Dorchester County (9)
- Hampton County (1)
- Jasper County (4)
- Orangeburg County (10)
- Berkeley County (10)
- Barnwell County (4)
- Beaufort County (16)
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