Hidden behind the homes in Quiet Cove is Pinecrest School, a non-sectarian, non-profit independent school committed to providing a positive and welcoming environment for students age three to grade six. The school strives to boost the confidence and learning skills of all of its students through the academic programs it offers. Pinecrest also teaches their students to accept and appreciate diversity. Pinecrest is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.