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Most racially diverse South Carolina public schools

South Carolina public schools ranked by diversity index: the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.

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SOUTH CAROLINA · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
651North Aiken ElementaryAiken44055.3%12.1%(53)63.4%(279)15.2%(67)0.5%(2)
652Wright MiddleAbbeville32355.3%46.8%(151)47.7%(154)3.7%(12)0.6%(2)
653SC Connections AcademyColumbia6,15255.3%62.7%(3,858)20.4%(1,255)8.6%(526)0.5%(33)
654GREEN Charter School LowcountryN Charleston30155.2%20.9%(63)62.8%(189)7.0%(21)1.7%(5)
655Easley HighEasley1,86255.2%63.3%(1,179)11.9%(221)16.7%(311)1.1%(20)
656Barnwell PrimaryBarnwell68055.1%52.9%(360)40.9%(278)3.2%(22)0.1%(1)
657Meadow Glen MiddleLexington77855.1%64.4%(501)11.8%(92)7.3%(57)11.2%(87)
658SC Governor's School for Arts and HumanitiesGreenville23555.1%63.8%(150)16.2%(38)10.2%(24)2.5%(6)
659North Hartsville ElementaryHartsville48655.0%63.0%(306)19.1%(93)6.0%(29)0.4%(2)
660South Carolina Preparatory AcademyAnderson39155.0%62.7%(245)20.5%(80)11.5%(45)0.8%(3)
661Allegro Charter School of MusicNorth Charleston25054.9%15.2%(38)63.2%(158)16.0%(40)0.4%(1)
662Boiling Springs ElementaryBoiling Springs79154.9%63.3%(501)20.0%(158)2.6%(21)5.2%(41)
663Brockington ElementaryDarlington30354.9%21.1%(64)62.7%(190)6.9%(21)0.0%(0)
664Ascent Classical Academy-Fort MillRock Hill23554.8%64.7%(152)5.5%(13)8.9%(21)8.1%(19)
665Broome HighSpartanburg86554.7%63.7%(551)16.4%(142)12.9%(112)0.9%(8)
666Hollywood ElementarySaluda40354.7%61.3%(247)10.9%(44)25.6%(103)0.0%(0)
667Logan ElementaryColumbia23754.7%30.0%(71)59.9%(142)3.4%(8)0.8%(2)
668Lugoff-Elgin MiddleLugoff64954.6%63.5%(412)18.8%(122)6.9%(45)0.5%(3)
669Grassy Pond ElementaryGaffney51954.6%62.6%(325)20.2%(105)14.1%(73)0.2%(1)
670Rosewood ElementaryColumbia33854.6%62.4%(211)23.7%(80)4.7%(16)1.5%(5)
671Lowcountry Connection AcademySummerville74354.5%63.5%(472)19.5%(145)8.6%(64)0.4%(3)
672Cowpens ElementaryCowpens46054.5%63.7%(293)12.0%(55)17.4%(80)0.2%(1)
673Henry L. Sneed MiddleFlorence63454.5%21.4%(136)63.1%(400)7.6%(48)0.6%(4)
674Cherrydale ElementaryGreenville63254.5%8.9%(56)25.2%(159)61.9%(391)0.2%(1)
675Gold Hill MiddleTega Cay87754.5%64.3%(564)4.9%(43)8.2%(72)17.3%(152)
676Kings Town ElementaryFort Mill80954.5%65.1%(527)8.4%(68)8.7%(70)10.8%(87)
677Manning ElementaryManning47354.5%22.2%(105)63.0%(298)8.5%(40)1.1%(5)
678Pleasant Knoll MiddleFort Mill91654.4%65.0%(595)7.6%(70)9.2%(84)13.3%(122)
679North District MiddleVarnville23954.4%36.0%(86)56.9%(136)4.6%(11)0.4%(1)
680Lyman ElementaryLyman75054.4%64.4%(483)11.5%(86)15.3%(115)2.4%(18)
681Merriwether MiddleNorth Augusta36554.3%63.3%(231)21.1%(77)9.0%(33)0.0%(0)
682Ocean Drive ElementaryNorth Myrtle Beach85254.3%63.7%(543)5.6%(48)19.1%(163)0.6%(5)
683Arden ElementaryColumbia21654.2%0.9%(2)58.3%(126)33.8%(73)1.9%(4)
684Darlington HighDarlington96554.2%19.6%(189)63.5%(613)4.8%(46)0.4%(4)
685Kingston ElementaryConway51754.1%64.2%(332)10.1%(52)17.0%(88)0.0%(0)
686Dillon MiddleDillon62454.1%19.1%(119)64.1%(400)7.5%(47)0.0%(0)
687Caughman Road ElementaryColumbia71554.0%10.5%(75)65.2%(466)12.7%(91)2.4%(17)
688Sampit ElementaryGeorgetown27054.0%30.7%(83)60.0%(162)7.0%(19)0.0%(0)
689Buena Vista ElementaryGreer83453.8%65.2%(544)15.1%(126)9.0%(75)5.3%(44)
690Nevitt Forest ElementaryAnderson53053.8%14.9%(79)64.7%(343)9.4%(50)0.0%(0)
691Westwood ElementaryAbbeville29653.8%40.2%(119)54.7%(162)2.0%(6)0.0%(0)
692Sumter High SchoolSumter2,12253.8%25.6%(544)62.5%(1,326)7.3%(156)1.9%(40)
693Manning Early Childhood CenterManning66753.6%27.4%(183)62.1%(414)4.5%(30)0.8%(5)
694Jonesville Elementary/MiddleJonesville55753.5%63.7%(355)20.8%(116)3.4%(19)0.0%(0)
695Dillon ElementaryDillon1,02553.5%17.6%(180)64.9%(665)5.4%(55)0.5%(5)
696Midlands STEM Charter SchoolWinnsboro30653.4%56.2%(172)38.6%(118)2.0%(6)2.0%(6)
697River Ridge ElementaryMoore77053.4%65.3%(503)13.1%(101)13.4%(103)1.8%(14)
698Richland Northeast HighColumbia1,34053.4%8.4%(112)64.0%(857)22.1%(296)1.4%(19)
699Bamberg-Ehrhardt HighBamberg38353.3%38.4%(147)56.4%(216)3.4%(13)0.8%(3)
700Greenwood ElementaryFlorence53053.3%23.2%(123)63.6%(337)3.0%(16)0.9%(5)
Page 14 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Schools with 200+ students whose reported race and ethnicity shares cover at least 90% of enrollment. Higher index means a more mixed student body.

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