Private schools in Greenville, SC
51 schools within 12 miles. 30 of them are on the state’s ESTF list. ESTF pays $7,634 per student for 2026-27.
Schools near Greenville
Schools on the official ESTF list are first, then it goes by distance. No school pays to appear here or to move up.
Best Skills Academy
3 miCamperdown Academy
3 miAs-Sabeel Academy
7 miOn the state’s official list Other private schools
All 51 schools within 12 miles
What South Carolina pays, and what that leaves you
Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay?
We filled in the standard ESTF amount. Change it if your award letter says something different. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.
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- How ESTF works
Get one email when applications open
Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state (you are looking at Greenville) and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.
One email per application window. No calls, no sharing your details.
Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there near Greenville?
We count 51 within 12 miles of downtown Greenville. Together they enrolled about 7,894 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest is Christ Church Episcopal School with 1,276 students.
Which Greenville private schools take ESTF?
30 of the 51 schools on this page are on the state’s official ESTF list. They are marked with a green check and listed first. Schools marked here appear as in-person independent schools on the approved-provider workbook published by the South Carolina Department of Education, dated September 3, 2026.
Will ESTF cover the whole tuition bill?
Sometimes, but do not count on it. ESTF pays $7,634 per student for 2026-27, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.