Glenforest School
under 1 mi✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades K-1268 students4.5 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Special education schools in West Columbia, SC
3 in West Columbia or within 12 miles. 2 are on the state’s ESTF list. Schools whose main program is special education.
✓ South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust FundGrades 4-1213 students3.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Special educationCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Sandhills School
11 miGrades 1-12104 students4.3 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed100% to 4-year college
Special education schools near West Columbia by the numbers
- Where
- 1 in West Columbia, 2 within 12 miles
- Students
- about 185 in all; the typical school has 68
- Smallest and largest
- Hope Christian Academy, 13 students; Sandhills School, 104 students
- Students per teacher
- 4.3 typical, 3.6 to 4.5 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
- Glenforest School $21,600
- 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 11, 2026.
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