For the 2025 school year, there are 1 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 300 students located throughout South Carolina.
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Top South Carolina Boarding Schools (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
520 Hwy. 1 North
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Grades: 7-12, PG
| 300 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many boarding schools are located in South Carolina?
There is 1 college-preparatory boarding schools located in South Carolina.
What is the oldest boarding school in South Carolina?
Camden Military Academy, founded in 1892, is the oldest boarding school in South Carolina.
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