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The fastest-growing public elementary schools in South Carolina

187 public elementary schools in South Carolina appear in this ranking of the fastest-growing public elementary schools, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Reidville Elementary leads the list at 107%, against a median of 9.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

187

South Carolina

Top Enrollment growth

107%

Median Enrollment growth

9.7%

FASTEST GROWING · SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Reidville Elementary	Reidville, SC	Spartanburg 05	344	712	107%
2	Herbert A. Wood Elementary	West Columbia, SC	Lexington 02	493	938	90.3%
3	Angel Oak Elementary	Johns Island, SC	Charleston 01	439	828	88.6%
4	Ruldolph G. Gordon School at Jones Mill	Simpsonville, SC	Greenville 01	863	1,621	87.8%
5	B. D. Lee Elementary	Gaffney, SC	Cherokee 01	348	603	73.3%
6	Carolina Voyager Charter	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	243	402	65.4%
7	Matilda F. Dunston Elementary	North Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	345	569	64.9%
8	Cannons Elementary	Spartanburg, SC	Spartanburg 03	245	389	58.8%
9	Sand Hill Elementary	Summerville, SC	Dorchester 02	745	1,169	56.9%
10	Ellen Woodside Elementary	Pelzer, SC	Greenville 01	686	1,071	56.1%
11	Philip Simmons Elementary	Wando, SC	Berkeley 01	345	535	55.1%
12	Crowders Creek Elementary	Clover, SC	York 02	745	1,104	48.2%
13	R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy	Sumter, SC	Sumter 01	265	391	47.5%
14	Fountain Inn Elementary	Fountain Inn, SC	Greenville 01	728	1,055	44.9%
15	Delmae Heights Elementary	Florence, SC	Florence 01	687	988	43.8%
16	Pendleton Elementary	Pendleton, SC	Anderson 04	385	547	42.1%
17	Lambs Elementary	North Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	409	580	41.8%
18	East Point Academy	1043 Chris Drive, SC	SC Public Charter School District	514	724	40.9%
19	Carolina Park Elementary	Mt. Pleasant, SC	Charleston 01	663	931	40.4%
20	Langford Elementary	Blythewood, SC	Richland 02	451	631	39.9%
21	Ocean Bay Elementary	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	845	1,181	39.8%
22	Central Academy of the Arts	Central, SC	Pickens 01	358	499	39.4%
23	Robert E. Cashion Elementary	Greenville, SC	Greenville 01	699	964	37.9%
24	Wellford Academy of Science and Technology	Wellford, SC	Spartanburg 05	478	654	36.8%
25	Memminger Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	321	438	36.4%
26	Lesslie Elementary	Rock Hill, SC	York 03	338	461	36.4%
27	Waterway Elementary	Little River, SC	Horry 01	670	912	36.1%
28	James B. Edwards Elementary	Mt. Pleasant, SC	Charleston 01	568	767	35.0%
29	Abner Creek Academy	Duncan, SC	Spartanburg 05	606	807	33.2%
30	Shoally Creek Elementary	Boiling Springs, SC	Spartanburg 02	567	742	30.9%
31	Midland Elementary	Galivants Ferry, SC	Horry 01	572	744	30.1%
32	Bennettsville Primary	Bennettsville, SC	Marlboro 01	426	552	29.6%
33	Watkins-Nance Elementary	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	385	499	29.6%
34	Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori	North Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	365	471	29.0%
35	River Oaks Elementary	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	1,109	1,426	28.6%
36	New Providence Elementary	Lexington, SC	Lexington 01	639	810	26.8%
37	Oakridge Elementary	Clover, SC	York 02	648	818	26.2%
38	Cherryvale Elementary	Sumter, SC	Sumter 01	380	477	25.5%
39	Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary	Chesnee, SC	Spartanburg 02	441	551	24.9%
40	Spearman Elementary	Piedmont, SC	Anderson 01	645	804	24.7%
41	Summit Drive Elementary	Greenville, SC	Greenville 01	442	549	24.2%
42	Carolina Forest Elementary	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	1,083	1,336	23.4%
43	Pontiac Elementary	Elgin, SC	Richland 02	714	880	23.2%
44	Alexander Elementary	Greenville, SC	Greenville 01	403	494	22.6%
45	Stiles Point Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	709	866	22.1%
46	Springfield Elementary	Fort Mill, SC	York 04	656	798	21.6%
47	Waccamaw Elementary	Conway, SC	Horry 01	869	1,047	20.5%
48	Woodland Elementary	Greer, SC	Greenville 01	1,079	1,293	19.8%
49	Ladson Elementary	Ladson, SC	Charleston 01	758	907	19.7%
50	Powdersville Elementary	Greenville, SC	Anderson 01	640	765	19.5%

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