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Best Schools · South Carolina · Lowest student-teacher ratio

South Carolina schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

South Carolina public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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SOUTH CAROLINA · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
251Banks Trail MiddleFort MillYork 04Middle63812.3:1
252Deerfield ElementaryLexingtonLexington 01Elementary75312.3:1
253Brookland-Cayce HighCayceLexington 02High1,21212.3:1
254Northside MiddleWest ColumbiaLexington 02Middle52812.3:1
255Oak Grove ElementaryLexingtonLexington 01Elementary69112.3:1
256McBee HighMcBeeChesterfield 01High57712.3:1
257Springfield ElementaryFort MillYork 04Elementary79812.3:1
258O. P. Earle ElementaryLandrumSpartanburg 01Elementary42412.3:1
259L. E. Gable MiddleRoebuckSpartanburg 06Middle76012.3:1
260Long MiddleCherawChesterfield 01Middle40612.3:1
261Pine St. ElementarySpartanburgSpartanburg 07Elementary63112.3:1
262Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton MiddleJohnstonEdgefield 01Middle39412.3:1
263Bookman Road ElementaryElginRichland 02Elementary53512.3:1
264Harold C. Johnson ElementaryYorkYork 01Elementary38812.3:1
265Hollis AcademyGreenvilleGreenville 01Elementary56612.3:1
266Merrywood ElementaryGreenwoodGreenwood 50Elementary56212.3:1
267Crosswell ElementaryEasleyPickens 01Elementary55412.3:1
268Mid-Carolina MiddleProsperityNewberry 01Middle55312.3:1
269Iva ElementaryIvaAnderson 03Elementary38312.3:1
270Carolina Springs MiddleLexingtonLexington 01Middle79112.4:1
271J. P. Thomas ElementaryColumbiaRichland 01Elementary34612.4:1
272North Central MiddleKershawKershaw 01Middle40812.4:1
273Cayce ElementaryCayceLexington 02Elementary97712.4:1
274Clearwater ElementaryClearwaterAiken 01Elementary33812.4:1
275Hand MiddleColumbiaRichland 01Middle75512.4:1
276North Vista ElementaryFlorenceFlorence 01Elementary44612.4:1
277J. L. Cain ElementaryDarlingtonDarlington 01Elementary53312.4:1
278Fair-Oak ElementaryWestminsterOconee 01Elementary58312.4:1
279West End ElementaryEasleyPickens 01Elementary64312.4:1
280James H. Spann ElementarySummervilleDorchester 02Elementary57712.4:1
281Forest Hills ElementaryWalterboroColleton 01Elementary47212.4:1
282Gaffney MiddleGaffneyCherokee 01Middle85112.4:1
283Savannah Grove ElementaryEffinghamFlorence 01Elementary38512.4:1
284Northside MiddleGreenwoodGreenwood 50Middle59312.4:1
285North Springs ElementaryColumbiaRichland 02Elementary65912.4:1
286Ridge Spring-Monetta Middle/ HighMonettaAiken 01High46012.4:1
287Cowpens ElementaryCowpensSpartanburg 03Elementary46012.4:1
288Seaside ElementaryGarden CityHorry 01Elementary39812.4:1
289Green Sea Floyds ElementaryGreen SeaHorry 01Elementary56012.4:1
290H. E. McCracken MiddleBlufftonBeaufort 01Middle84612.4:1
291Riverbank ElementaryWest ColumbiaLexington 02Elementary99612.4:1
292Gilbert MiddleGilbertLexington 01Middle80412.5:1
293Northside ElementarySenecaOconee 01Elementary61612.5:1
294Haut Gap MiddleJohns IslandCharleston 01Middle41212.5:1
295Alcorn MiddleColumbiaRichland 01Middle38112.5:1
296Cottageville ElementaryCottagevilleColleton 01Elementary42512.5:1
297Arcadia ElementarySpartanburgSpartanburg 06Elementary40012.5:1
298Gilbert ElementaryGilbertLexington 01Elementary82312.5:1
299Horse Creek AcademyAikenLimestone Charters AssociationCombined1,39212.5:1
300Hannah Pamplico High SchoolPamplicoFlorence 02High33212.5:1
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