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Largest South Carolina public schools by enrollment

South Carolina public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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SOUTH CAROLINA · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
951A. J. Lewis Greenview ElementaryColumbiaRichland 01Elementary358
952Black Street Early Childhood CenterWalterboroColleton 01Elementary358
953Lake City Early Childhood CenterLake CityFlorence 03Elementary357
954Midland Park PrimaryNorth CharlestonCharleston 01Elementary357
955Macedonia Elementary-MiddleBlackvilleBarnwell 48Elementary356
956Schofield MiddleAikenAiken 01Middle356
957Rosemary MiddleAndrewsGeorgetown 01Middle356
958Holly Hill ElementaryHolly HillOrangeburgElementary356
959Dacusville MiddleEasleyPickens 01Middle356
960Chester Park School Elementary of InquiryChesterChester 01Elementary355
961Cooley Springs-Fingerville ElementaryChesneeSpartanburg 02Elementary355
962Edgewood Middle SchoolNinety SixGreenwood 52Middle354
963J. C. Lynch ElementaryCowardFlorence 03Elementary353
964Bethel ElementaryCloverYork 02Elementary353
965Mill Creek ElementaryColumbiaRichland 01Elementary353
966Congaree ElementaryWest ColumbiaLexington 02Elementary352
967Ebenezer MiddleSumterSumter 01Middle352
968Gordon ElementaryDillonDillon 04Elementary351
969Gloverville ElementaryGlovervilleAiken 01Elementary350
970Bethune-Bowman Middle/HighRowesvilleOrangeburgHigh349
971Latta MiddleLattaDillon 03Middle349
972McBee ElementaryMcBeeChesterfield 01Elementary349
973Macedonia Elementary-MiddleBlackvilleBarnwellElementary349
974Hodges ElementaryHodgesGreenwood 50Elementary349
975Beaufort MiddleBeaufortBeaufort 01Middle348
976Murray-LaSaine MontessoriCharlestonCharleston 01Elementary347
977J. P. Thomas ElementaryColumbiaRichland 01Elementary346
978C. A. Johnson HighColumbiaRichland 01High344
979Lemira ElementarySumterSumter 01Elementary342
980Burke HighCharlestonCharleston 01High342
981Kingstree Middle MagnetKingstreeWilliamsburg 01Middle341
982Chestnut Oaks MiddleSumterSumter 01Middle339
983W. E. Parker ElementaryEdgefieldEdgefield 01Elementary339
984Pomaria-Garmany ElementaryPomariaNewberry 01Elementary339
985Midway ElementaryCassattKershaw 01Elementary338
986Clearwater ElementaryClearwaterAiken 01Elementary338
987Lady's Island MiddleBeaufortBeaufort 01Middle338
988Rosewood ElementaryColumbiaRichland 01Elementary338
989McDonald Green ElementaryLancasterLancaster 01Elementary337
990Stono Park ElementaryCharlestonCharleston 01Elementary337
991Lone Oak ElementarySpartanburgSpartanburg 06Elementary336
992Guinyard-Butler MiddleBarnwellBarnwellMiddle335
993Great Falls ElementaryGreat FallsChester 01Elementary335
994Greendale ElementaryNew EllentonAiken 01Elementary333
995Hannah Pamplico High SchoolPamplicoFlorence 02High332
996Chester Park Elementary School for the ArtsChesterChester 01Elementary331
997North Charleston ElementaryNorth CharlestonCharleston 01Elementary329
998Jefferson ElementaryJeffersonChesterfield 01Elementary329
999Waccamaw MiddlePawleys IslandGeorgetown 01Middle329
1000Academy for Teaching and LearningChesterChester 01Elementary329
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