Private middle schools in South Carolina
198 statewide. 151 are on the state’s ESTF list. Private schools that teach any of grades 6, 7 or 8, going by the grade span each school gave the 2023-24 federal survey. Many also teach elementary or high school grades.
By city
- Private middle schools in Charleston (18)
- Private middle schools in Greenville (16)
- Private middle schools in Greer (16)
- Private middle schools in Simpsonville (16)
- Private middle schools in Columbia (14)
- Private middle schools in Lexington (11)
- Private middle schools in Mount Pleasant (11)
- Private middle schools in Mauldin (10)
- Private middle schools in Summerville (9)
- Private middle schools in West Columbia (9)
- Private middle schools in Myrtle Beach (8)
- Private middle schools in Rock Hill (8)
- Private middle schools in Hilton Head Island (7)
- Private middle schools in Sumter (7)
- Private middle schools in Taylors (7)
- Private middle schools in Anderson (6)
- Private middle schools in Florence (6)
- Private middle schools in North Charleston (5)
- Private middle schools in Spartanburg (5)
- Private middle schools in Aiken (4)
- Private middle schools in Westminster (4)
- Private middle schools in North Augusta (3)
The 40 largest
Other kinds of school in South Carolina
- Christian schools in South Carolina
- Catholic schools in South Carolina
- Montessori schools in South Carolina
- Special education schools in South Carolina
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- Private elementary schools in South Carolina
- Private schools with kindergarten in South Carolina
- Private schools with pre-K in South Carolina
- Seventh-day Adventist schools in South Carolina
- All private schools in South Carolina
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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