Private schools in Edgefield County, SC
2 schools across Johnston, North Augusta. About 205 students in all (2023-24). 2 on the state’s ESTF list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Hugh Wardlaw Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 205 |
| Covenant Christian Academy of Augusta ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
Edgefield County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2
- Among South Carolina counties
- 31st most private schools of 43; 1% of the state’s 368
- Verified tuition
- Francis Hugh Wardlaw Academy $7,005
- State program
- Education savings account, $7,634 per student for 2026-27
How ESTF works - Public charter schools
- 2 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in South Carolina
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.
Cities in and around Edgefield County
Neighboring counties
- Aiken County (17)
- Saluda County (1)
- Greenwood County (3)
- Barnwell County (4)
- Newberry County (3)
- Abbeville County (3)
- Lexington County (13)
- Richland County (38)
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