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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
401Seneca MiddleSeneca82962.2%54.2%(449)25.1%(208)12.7%(105)0.7%(6)
402Briggs ElementaryFlorence45162.2%47.9%(216)37.3%(168)4.9%(22)1.3%(6)
403McLees ElementaryAnderson54362.2%54.9%(298)23.4%(127)8.7%(47)0.7%(4)
404Southside MiddleFlorence1,13862.2%32.1%(365)51.3%(584)6.3%(72)1.1%(12)
405Harbison West ElementaryColumbia51062.2%22.4%(114)55.9%(285)9.2%(47)3.3%(17)
406Conway ElementaryConway58362.1%54.2%(316)25.7%(150)10.5%(61)0.5%(3)
407Lucy T. Davis ElementaryFlorence63262.1%35.8%(226)49.4%(312)5.1%(32)4.9%(31)
408Berkeley ElementaryMoncks Corner65862.1%52.0%(342)31.2%(205)7.3%(48)0.8%(5)
409Meadow Glen ElementaryLexington77562.0%56.6%(439)7.5%(58)10.3%(80)19.7%(153)
410Hillcrest MiddleDalzell36562.0%30.4%(111)52.3%(191)10.4%(38)1.1%(4)
411Alice Drive ElementarySumter53062.0%42.6%(226)43.8%(232)6.8%(36)3.8%(20)
412Theodore Lester ElementaryFlorence36262.0%30.1%(109)52.5%(190)7.2%(26)0.8%(3)
413Harleyville ElementaryDorchester24862.0%33.5%(83)50.8%(126)6.8%(17)0.4%(1)
414Gaffney HighGaffney1,82762.0%51.9%(949)29.9%(546)14.3%(262)1.3%(23)
415Spaulding MiddleLamar22861.9%33.8%(77)50.4%(115)5.7%(13)0.4%(1)
416Lewisville HighRichburg43161.8%52.0%(224)32.0%(138)7.0%(30)1.4%(6)
417Colleton County MiddleWalterboro93161.8%31.5%(293)52.0%(484)9.0%(84)0.3%(3)
418Carolina Forest HighMyrtle Beach3,17661.8%56.3%(1,788)13.8%(437)20.1%(639)2.3%(72)
419Chester Senior HighChester69961.8%27.9%(195)53.4%(373)12.7%(89)0.1%(1)
420Oakland PrimarySumter52061.8%26.5%(138)54.4%(283)11.2%(58)1.7%(9)
421Pontiac ElementaryElgin88061.8%16.3%(143)57.2%(503)14.7%(129)3.6%(32)
422Cane Bay MiddleSummerville1,46461.7%56.5%(827)20.3%(297)10.5%(154)2.0%(29)
423Virtus Academy of South CarolinaFlorence75661.7%49.1%(371)36.5%(276)6.2%(47)0.4%(3)
424Bay Road ElementaryHartsville56361.6%34.6%(195)50.3%(283)6.2%(35)0.4%(2)
425Jefferson ElementaryJefferson32961.6%54.7%(180)26.1%(86)9.4%(31)0.9%(3)
426Bells ElementaryRuffin24961.6%45.0%(112)41.4%(103)9.6%(24)0.0%(0)
427Polaris Tech Charter SchoolRidgeland51461.5%17.9%(92)52.3%(269)28.0%(144)0.0%(0)
428Polo Road ElementaryColumbia66561.5%5.9%(39)51.9%(345)32.6%(217)2.3%(15)
429Carolina Springs ElementaryLexington43861.5%54.3%(238)27.2%(119)8.7%(38)0.2%(1)
430Northwoods MiddleNorth Charleston70861.4%6.5%(46)39.5%(280)47.2%(334)0.7%(5)
431St. John's ElementaryDarlington59661.4%32.7%(195)51.7%(308)4.9%(29)0.7%(4)
432Southside Early Childhood CenterHartsville36061.4%34.4%(124)50.8%(183)5.6%(20)1.7%(6)
433Blythewood HighBlythewood2,16461.4%30.8%(666)52.9%(1,144)8.2%(178)2.3%(49)
434South Florence HighFlorence1,58061.3%36.0%(569)49.8%(786)6.2%(98)0.6%(10)
435Pritchardville ElementaryBluffton88761.3%51.3%(455)7.4%(66)33.8%(300)0.9%(8)
436Ravenel ElementarySeneca53061.3%56.2%(298)23.0%(122)10.0%(53)0.9%(5)
437Prosperity-Rikard ElementaryProsperity38661.2%53.6%(207)28.8%(111)11.9%(46)0.0%(0)
438E. L. Wright MiddleColumbia1,27561.2%15.8%(201)57.6%(735)15.8%(202)5.6%(71)
439East End ElementaryEasley61861.2%57.1%(353)14.7%(91)16.7%(103)0.5%(3)
440Thomas E. Kerns ElementaryGreenville52261.2%7.8%(41)40.4%(211)46.5%(243)0.2%(1)
441Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy and TechnologyChester30061.2%18.0%(54)57.0%(171)14.7%(44)0.7%(2)
442Cyber Academy of South CarolinaGreenville3,28061.2%55.0%(1,804)26.6%(871)9.2%(300)0.4%(13)
443Lone Oak ElementarySpartanburg33661.2%14.9%(50)18.8%(63)56.9%(191)0.6%(2)
444Mayo High For Math Science & TechnologyDarlington30961.2%54.0%(167)28.8%(89)6.2%(19)1.3%(4)
445Hunter Street ElementaryYork42761.1%57.4%(245)19.0%(81)12.2%(52)2.1%(9)
446Lake View HighLake View48361.1%49.5%(239)37.1%(179)3.9%(19)0.2%(1)
447Lexington Four Early Childhood CenterSwansea49561.0%55.1%(273)25.9%(128)13.1%(65)0.2%(1)
448Edisto PrimaryCordova63561.0%33.7%(214)51.6%(328)8.2%(52)0.8%(5)
449Charleston Charter School for Math and ScienceCharleston57361.0%36.6%(210)49.6%(284)9.4%(54)0.7%(4)
450D. R. Hill MiddleLyman56261.0%56.8%(319)17.6%(99)18.3%(103)1.4%(8)
Page 9 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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