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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
801Ware Shoals Elementary MiddleWare ShoalsGreenwood 51289238-17.6%
802Dutch Fork MiddleIrmoLexington 051,065876-17.7%
803Westminster ElementaryWestminsterOconee 01468385-17.7%
804Westwood ElementaryAbbevilleAbbeville 60360296-17.8%
805Lexington Four Early Childhood CenterSwanseaLexington 04603495-17.9%
806Sampit ElementaryGeorgetownGeorgetown 01329270-17.9%
807Northside ElementaryRock HillYork 03563462-17.9%
808Pickens MiddlePickensPickens 01690566-18.0%
809Whale Branch Early College HighSeabrookBeaufort 01476390-18.1%
810Morningside MiddleNorth CharlestonCharleston 01674552-18.1%
811Wright ElementaryBeltonAnderson 02236193-18.2%
812Landrum HighCampobelloSpartanburg 01644526-18.3%
813Boundary St. ElementaryNewberryNewberry 01525429-18.3%
814Woodfields ElementaryGreenwoodGreenwood 50638521-18.3%
815Laurens MiddleLaurensLaurens 55457373-18.4%
816Midway ElementaryCassattKershaw 01414338-18.4%
817North Augusta MiddleNorth AugustaAiken 01603492-18.4%
818St. Helena ElementarySt. HelenaBeaufort 01399325-18.5%
819Beaufort HighBeaufortBeaufort 011,3561,104-18.6%
820India Hook ElementaryRock HillYork 03608495-18.6%
821Marion HighMarionMarion 10703572-18.6%
822Harold C. Johnson ElementaryYorkYork 01477388-18.7%
823Blacksburg PrimaryBlacksburgCherokee 01447363-18.8%
824Doby's Bridge ElementaryFort MillYork 04978794-18.8%
825New Prospect ElementaryAndersonAnderson 05516419-18.8%
826Carolina ElementaryHartsvilleDarlington 01261212-18.8%
827East End ElementaryEasleyPickens 01762618-18.9%
828Cherokee Trail ElementaryDonaldsAbbeville 60444360-18.9%
829Redcliffe ElementaryAikenAiken 01726588-19.0%
830White Knoll ElementaryWest ColumbiaLexington 01759615-19.0%
831Brooklyn Springs ElementaryLancasterLancaster 01492398-19.1%
832Pleasant Hill Elementary STREAM AcademyHemingwayGeorgetown 01372301-19.1%
833Eagle Nest ElementaryNorth CharlestonDorchester 02808653-19.2%
834Diamond Hill ElementaryAbbevilleAbbeville 60312252-19.2%
835Paul Knox MiddleNorth AugustaAiken 01709573-19.2%
836McDonald ElementaryGeorgetownGeorgetown 01482389-19.3%
837E. B. Morse ElementaryLaurensLaurens 55555447-19.5%
838Ninety Six Elementary SchoolNinety SixGreenwood 52372299-19.6%
839McCormick ElementaryMullinsMarion 10367295-19.6%
840South Kilbourne ElementaryColumbiaRichland 01291234-19.6%
841Cottageville ElementaryCottagevilleColleton 01529425-19.7%
842Congaree ElementaryWest ColumbiaLexington 02439352-19.8%
843Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton MiddleJohnstonEdgefield 01492394-19.9%
844Royall ElementaryFlorenceFlorence 01640512-20.0%
845Northwest ElementaryGaffneyCherokee 01529423-20.0%
846Waccamaw MiddlePawleys IslandGeorgetown 01412329-20.1%
847Greendale ElementaryNew EllentonAiken 01417333-20.1%
848Thomas E. Kerns ElementaryGreenvilleGreenville 01653522-20.1%
849North Charleston Creative Arts ElementaryNorth CharlestonCharleston 01500399-20.2%
850Mossy Oaks ElementaryBeaufortBeaufort 01410327-20.2%
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