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Best Greenwood County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 868 students in Greenwood County, SC (there are , serving 11,190 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
80% of private schools in Greenwood County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Greenwood County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of Cambridge Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 291 students
Sports: 6
103 Eastman St
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-2875
(1)
Map of Eastside Christian School
Gr: NS-12 | 58 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
1908 Highway 72 221 E
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-1414
Greenwood Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students
Avg. class size: 460 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2026 Woodlawn Rd
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-2427
(3)
Map of Palmetto Christian Academy Of Greenwood
Gr: PK-12 | 82 students
Christian
308 W Deadfall Rd
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 223-0391
Map of Zion Temple SDA School
Gr: PK-5 | 13 students
Montessori School (Seventh Day Adventist)
1050 Phoenix St
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 223-1434
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Greenwood County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (Closed)

Map of Hopewood Academy
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Christian
229 Grace St
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 943-2004

Overview

Category
This State (SC)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
868 Students
72,849 Students
% Average Students of Color
12%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
80 Teachers
6,627 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
50%
Average Class Size
8 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
11 courses
Average SAT score
1120
(Out of 1600)
1174
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
24

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,100
$9,625
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
1,171 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
2,053 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
55 Students
3,582 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
734 Students
40,580 Students
% White Students
85%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
44 Students
24,164 Students
% of Others Students
5%
34%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
7 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Greenwood County, SC?
The top ranked private schools in Greenwood County, SC include Eastside Christian School, Cambridge Academy, and Greenwood Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Greenwood County?
5 private schools are located in Greenwood County.
How diverse are private schools in Greenwood County?
Greenwood County private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Greenwood County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Greenwood County are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Greenwood County?
80% of private schools in Greenwood County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Greenwood County are often viewed compared to one another?

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