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Best Schools · South Carolina · Fastest-growing

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
351Bridge Creek ElementaryElginRichland 025555641.6%
352Dreher HighColumbiaRichland 011,1261,1441.6%
353River Ridge ElementaryMooreSpartanburg 057587701.6%
354Aynor MiddleGalivants FerryHorry 017307421.6%
355South Conway ElementaryConwayHorry 016336421.4%
356Armstrong ElementaryGreenvilleGreenville 014294351.4%
357Limestone-Central ElementaryGaffneyCherokee 014304361.4%
358O. P. Earle ElementaryLandrumSpartanburg 014184241.4%
359T. L. Hanna HighAndersonAnderson 051,8761,8991.2%
360Wateree ElementaryLugoffKershaw 016806881.2%
361Fort Dorchester HighNorth CharlestonDorchester 022,3172,3441.2%
362Honea Path ElementaryHonea PathAnderson 025645711.2%
363Pacolet ElementaryPacoletSpartanburg 034244291.2%
364Socastee ElementaryMyrtle BeachHorry 018418501.1%
365Andrew Jackson MiddleKershawLancaster 014754801.1%
366Kelly Mill MiddleBlythewoodRichland 029699791.0%
367Orange Grove Charter SchoolCharlestonCharleston 011,1601,1700.9%
368James Island Charter HighCharlestonCharleston 011,5971,6120.9%
369Blue Ridge MiddleGreerGreenville 019009080.9%
370Fork Shoals SchoolPelzerGreenville 017417470.8%
371Eastside HighTaylorsGreenville 011,4781,4900.8%
372Ashley River Creative Arts ElementaryCharlestonCharleston 016136180.8%
373Lewisville MiddleRichburgChester 012932950.7%
374W.J. Keenan HighColumbiaRichland 016706750.7%
375Cane Bay ElementarySummervilleBerkeley 011,1541,1610.6%
376Liberty HighLibertyPickens 016366400.6%
377Kingston ElementaryConwayHorry 015145170.6%
378Bethel-Hanberry ElementaryBlythewoodRichland 027087110.4%
379Clinton HighClintonLaurens 568088110.4%
380Concord ElementaryAndersonAnderson 056146150.2%
381Fair-Oak ElementaryWestminsterOconee 015825830.2%
382Woodland HighDorchesterDorchester 046796800.1%
383Loris HighLorisHorry 018568570.1%
384Howe Hall AIMS ElementaryGoose CreekBerkeley 014184180.0%
385Edwards ElementaryChesterfieldChesterfield 015385380.0%
386SC Governor's School for Arts and HumanitiesGreenvilleGovernor's School for the Arts and Humanities2352350.0%
387Pine St. ElementarySpartanburgSpartanburg 076316310.0%
388Draytonville ElementaryGaffneyCherokee 012642640.0%
389Summit Parkway MiddleColumbiaRichland 021,2331,229-0.3%
390Lone Oak ElementarySpartanburgSpartanburg 06337336-0.3%
391Sanders-Clyde ElementaryCharlestonCharleston 01370369-0.3%
392Myrtle Beach HighMyrtle BeachHorry 011,5161,510-0.4%
393Springfield ElementaryCharlestonCharleston 01682679-0.4%
394Sandhills PrimarySwanseaLexington 04511509-0.4%
395Palmetto Scholars AcademyNorth CharlestonSC Public Charter School District509507-0.4%
396Merrywood ElementaryGreenwoodGreenwood 50565562-0.5%
397Daisy ElementaryLorisHorry 01634631-0.5%
398Socastee HighMyrtle BeachHorry 011,7311,720-0.6%
399Rock Hill HighRock HillYork 031,9921,980-0.6%
400Guinyard-Butler MiddleBarnwellBarnwell337335-0.6%
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