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The public K-12 schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in South Carolina

4 public K-12 schools in South Carolina appear in this ranking of the public K-12 schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center leads the list at 11.1:1, against a median of 12.0:1 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

South Carolina

Best Students/teacher

11.1:1

Median Students/teacher

12.0:1

LOWEST RATIO · SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center	Columbia, SC	Dept of Juvenile Justice	Combined	417	11.1:1
2	Clear Dot Charter School	Columbia, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Combined	474	11.3:1
3	Virtus Academy of South Carolina	Florence, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Combined	756	12.7:1
4	Cherokee Charter Academy	Gaffney, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Combined	633	15.1:1

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