Private schools in Dorchester County, SC
7 schools across North Charleston, Saint George, Summerville, Charleston. About 1,746 students in all (2023-24). 5 on the state’s ESTF list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Riverpointe Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 41 |
| Dorchester Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 324 |
| Pinewood Preparatory School ✓ | PreK-12 | 672 |
| Summerville Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 222 |
| Trinity Classical Academy ✓ | K-8 | 122 |
| Cathedral Academy | PreK-12 | 351 |
| Bethany Child Development Center | PreK-K | 14 |
On the state’s official list Other private schools
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, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply
Cities in and around Dorchester County
Neighboring counties
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