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Fastest-growing South Carolina public schools, 2017-2024

South Carolina public schools open in both 2017-18 and 2024-25 with at least 200 students in 2017, ranked by percentage enrollment change over the seven-year window.

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SOUTH CAROLINA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
551Mid-Carolina MiddleProsperityNewberry 01588553-6.0%
552Oakdale ElementaryRock HillYork 03519487-6.2%
553Lexington ElementaryLexingtonLexington 01648607-6.3%
554Cedar Grove ElementaryWilliamstonAnderson 01636596-6.3%
555H. B. Rhame ElementaryColumbiaRichland 01446418-6.3%
556Ware Shoals PrimaryWare ShoalsGreenwood 51411385-6.3%
557Tega Cay ElementaryTega CayYork 04794743-6.4%
558Northside ElementarySenecaOconee 01658616-6.4%
559Johnsonville HighJohnsonvilleFlorence 05348325-6.6%
560Hunley Park ElementaryNorth CharlestonCharleston 01522487-6.7%
561Northside MiddleWest ColumbiaLexington 02566528-6.7%
562Ruby ElementaryRubyChesterfield 01275256-6.9%
563Forestbrook ElementaryMyrtle BeachHorry 01999930-6.9%
564Lugoff ElementaryLugoffKershaw 01583543-6.9%
565Pleasant Hill ElementaryLexingtonLexington 01909846-6.9%
566Furman MiddleSumterSumter 01752700-6.9%
567Blue Ridge ElementarySenecaOconee 01622579-6.9%
568Grassy Pond ElementaryGaffneyCherokee 01558519-7.0%
569Mauldin MiddleSimpsonvilleGreenville 01992922-7.1%
570Alcorn MiddleColumbiaRichland 01410381-7.1%
571Crestwood HighSumterSumter 011,1901,105-7.1%
572Ridgeland ElementaryRidgelandJasper 01834775-7.1%
573McCormick HighMcCormickMcCormick 01207192-7.2%
574Mount Gallant ElementaryRock HillYork 03506469-7.3%
575Pickens HighPickensPickens 011,3221,226-7.3%
576Airport HighWest ColumbiaLexington 021,3731,272-7.4%
577Thomas C. Cario MiddleMt. PleasantCharleston 011,1931,105-7.4%
578Frances F. Mack IntermediateGastonLexington 04557515-7.5%
579South Florence HighFlorenceFlorence 011,7081,580-7.5%
580Lakewood HighSumterSumter 011,0961,013-7.6%
581Kenneth Gardner Leadership AcademyKingstreeWilliamsburg 01392362-7.7%
582Barnwell PrimaryBarnwellBarnwell737680-7.7%
583Buena Vista ElementaryGreerGreenville 01905834-7.8%
584Liberty ElementaryLibertyPickens 01510470-7.8%
585Hartsville HighHartsvilleDarlington 011,2261,129-7.9%
586Hodges ElementaryHodgesGreenwood 50379349-7.9%
587Brushy Creek ElementaryTaylorsGreenville 01877808-7.9%
588Newington ElementarySummervilleDorchester 02936862-7.9%
589L. B. Nelson ElementaryColumbiaRichland 02588541-8.0%
590Green Sea Floyds ElementaryGreen SeaHorry 01609560-8.0%
591Burke HighCharlestonCharleston 01372342-8.1%
592Long MiddleCherawChesterfield 01442406-8.1%
593St. Andrews MiddleColumbiaRichland 01682627-8.1%
594Lake City Early Childhood CenterLake CityFlorence 03389357-8.2%
595Joanna-Woodson ElementaryJoannaLaurens 56319293-8.2%
596Sunset Park Center for Accelerated StudiesRock HillYork 03470431-8.3%
597Lake View HighLake ViewDillon 04527483-8.3%
598Johnston ElementaryJohnstonEdgefield 01301276-8.3%
599HCS Early College HighConwayHorry 01393360-8.4%
600Richard H. Gettys MiddleEasleyPickens 011,3291,217-8.4%
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