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The largest public schools in Beaufort County, South Carolina

This ranking covers the largest public schools in Beaufort County, South Carolina, drawn from 33 qualifying public schools. May River High leads the list at 1,731, against a median of 636 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
33
Beaufort County, South Carolina
Top Students
1,731
Median Students
636
LARGEST · BEAUFORT COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1May River HighBluffton, SCBeaufort 01High1,731
2Bluffton HighBluffton, SCBeaufort 01High1,375
3Hilton Head Island HighHilton Head Island, SCBeaufort 01High1,265
4River Ridge AcademyBluffton, SCBeaufort 01Elementary1,134
5Beaufort HighBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01High1,104
6Bluffton MiddleBluffton, SCBeaufort 01Middle921
7Pritchardville ElementaryBluffton, SCBeaufort 01Elementary887
8H. E. McCracken MiddleBluffton, SCBeaufort 01Middle846
9Battery Creek HighBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01High809
10Robert Smalls Leadership AcademyBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Elementary785
11Hilton Head Island MiddleHilton Head Island, SCBeaufort 01Middle778
12Bluffton ElementaryBluffton, SCBeaufort 01Elementary709
13Michael C. Riley ElementaryBluffton, SCBeaufort 01Elementary704
14Hilton Head Island ElementaryHilton Head Island, SCBeaufort 01Elementary702
15Riverview Charter SchoolBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Elementary694
16Okatie ElementaryBluffton, SCBeaufort 01Elementary648
17Red Cedar ElementaryBluffton, SCBeaufort 01Elementary636
18Hilton Head Island School for the Creative ArtsHilton Head Island, SCBeaufort 01Elementary496
19Broad River ElementaryBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Elementary467
20Coosa ElementaryBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Elementary467
21Joseph S. Shanklin ElementaryBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Elementary416
22Whale Branch ElementarySeabrook, SCBeaufort 01Elementary409
23Whale Branch Early College HighSeabrook, SCBeaufort 01High390
24Beaufort ElementaryBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Elementary375
25Beaufort MiddleBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Middle348
26Lady's Island MiddleBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Middle338
27Mossy Oaks ElementaryBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Elementary327
28St. Helena ElementarySt. Helena, SCBeaufort 01Elementary325
29Hilton Head Island Early Childhood CenterHilton Head Island, SCBeaufort 01Elementary301
30Whale Branch MiddleSeabrook, SCBeaufort 01Middle243
31Lady's Island ElementaryBeaufort, SCBeaufort 01Elementary241
32Port Royal ElementaryPort Royal, SCBeaufort 01Elementary179
33Sea Islands Heritage AcademyBeaufort, SCSC Public Charter School DistrictMiddle38
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