All Saints' Episcopal Day School
under 1 mi✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund
Private schools in Florence, SC
9 schools in Florence itself and 3 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 Florence (9)
No matching schools.
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades PreK-12562 students14.1 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed80% to 4-year college
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades PreK-12325 students8.8 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed95% to 4-year college
Calvary Baptist Kindergarten
under 1 miGrades PreK-KBaptistEarly childhoodCo-ed
Highland Park Kindergarten
under 1 miGrades PreK-KMethodistEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-690 students10 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-8109 students5.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades K-1290 students9.9 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 12 miles (3)
No matching schools.
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund
Grades 6-12377 students8.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed100% to 4-year college
Florence private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- All Saints' Episcopal Day School, under 1 mi
- Nearby schools by town
- Darlington (2)
- Students
- about 1,553 in all; the typical school has 325
- Smallest and largest
- Montessori School of Florence, 90 students; Florence Christian School, 562 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.9 typical, 5 to 14.1 across 8 schools
- Programs
- 1 Montessori
- Association members
- 2, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 95% of graduates at the typical high school (4 reporting)
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 1, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in this state
- Catholic1
- Christian, not Catholic6
- Nonsectarian1
- Not in federal survey4
In FlorenceWithin 12 mi
- Pre-K (and up)6
- Elementary (K to 5)7
- Middle (6 to 8)6
- High school (9 to 12)4
- K to 12, one school3
In FlorenceWithin 12 mi
- 50 to 1493
- 150 to 2990
- 300 to 5993
- Florence area42%
- 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 6, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Private school tuition near Florence
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The King's Academy | $8,712 to $8,988 | 2026-27 |
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 Florence (6)
- Private high schools in and around Florence (4)
- Private elementary schools in and around Florence (7)
- Private middle schools in and around Florence (6)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Florence (6)
- All schools in Florence County
- All schools in Darlington County
- Private schools in Hartsville (21 mi)
- Private schools in Kingstree (35 mi)
- Private schools in Sumter (38 mi)
- The private schools nearest you, by ZIP code or location
- All South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund schools
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