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The public K-12 schools with the most Black students in South Carolina

Across South Carolina, 7 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Clear Dot Charter School leads the list at 383, against a median of 116 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
7
South Carolina
Top Black students
383
Median Black students
116
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · SOUTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Clear Dot Charter SchoolColumbia, SCCharter Institute at Erskine47480.8%383
2SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention CenterColumbia, SCDept of Juvenile Justice41775.8%316
3Virtus Academy of South CarolinaFlorence, SCCharter Institute at Erskine75636.5%276
4Cherokee Charter AcademyGaffney, SCCharter Institute at Erskine63318.3%116
5Pendergrass Fairwold SchoolColumbia, SCRichland 014680.4%37
6Washington CenterGreenville, SCGreenville 0111928.6%34
7Cedar Springs AcademySpartanburg, SCDeaf & Blind School4235.7%15
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