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The most racially diverse public high schools in South Carolina

Across South Carolina, 217 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Goose Creek High leads the list at 72.5%, against a median of 57.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

217

South Carolina

Top Diversity index

72.5%

Median Diversity index

57.2%

MOST DIVERSE · SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Goose Creek High	Goose Creek, SC	1,973	72.5%	27.6%(544)	36.8%(726)	22.9%(451)	1.8%(36)
2	Stratford High	Goose Creek, SC	2,605	71.7%	38.8%(1,010)	27.3%(711)	21.9%(571)	1.7%(44)
3	Myrtle Beach High	Myrtle Beach, SC	1,510	71.6%	35.7%(539)	21.9%(331)	31.9%(481)	2.1%(32)
4	Dorman High	Roebuck, SC	3,920	71.6%	35.0%(1,373)	31.6%(1,237)	23.9%(937)	3.1%(121)
5	Brookland-Cayce High	Cayce, SC	1,212	71.5%	25.6%(310)	32.3%(392)	33.4%(405)	4.0%(48)
6	Fort Dorchester High	North Charleston, SC	2,344	70.4%	29.6%(694)	41.3%(967)	17.5%(410)	3.5%(83)
7	Rock Hill High	Rock Hill, SC	1,980	70.4%	41.4%(820)	29.4%(582)	17.9%(354)	1.9%(38)
8	Airport High	West Columbia, SC	1,272	69.3%	35.6%(453)	34.6%(440)	24.2%(308)	1.3%(16)
9	HCS Early College High	Conway, SC	360	69.1%	41.9%(151)	28.1%(101)	22.5%(81)	1.4%(5)
10	Central High	Pageland, SC	657	69.0%	38.2%(251)	35.3%(232)	18.4%(121)	1.1%(7)
11	Palmetto Scholars Academy	North Charleston, SC	507	68.8%	46.5%(236)	26.0%(132)	13.2%(67)	7.5%(38)
12	Westside High	Anderson, SC	1,687	68.8%	36.0%(608)	38.5%(649)	16.9%(286)	0.8%(14)
13	Ridge Spring-Monetta Middle/ High	Monetta, SC	460	68.6%	38.3%(176)	33.7%(155)	22.6%(104)	0.0%(0)
14	Greenwood High	Greenwood, SC	1,724	68.4%	35.1%(605)	39.7%(684)	18.4%(317)	1.4%(25)
15	J. L. Mann High Academy	Greenville, SC	2,013	68.3%	42.5%(856)	33.2%(668)	14.9%(301)	5.3%(107)
16	Swansea High Freshman Academy	Swansea, SC	274	67.9%	44.5%(122)	21.2%(58)	27.4%(75)	0.4%(1)
17	Nation Ford High	Fort Mill, SC	1,921	67.8%	50.3%(967)	15.5%(297)	17.8%(341)	9.6%(185)
18	Midland Valley High	Graniteville, SC	1,558	67.5%	42.1%(656)	32.1%(500)	20.7%(323)	0.5%(8)
19	Greer High	Greer, SC	1,397	67.2%	43.8%(612)	21.6%(302)	29.6%(413)	0.9%(13)
20	Greenville Senior High Academy	Greenville, SC	1,730	67.2%	42.7%(738)	20.7%(358)	31.9%(552)	1.0%(18)
21	Battery Creek High	Beaufort, SC	809	67.0%	18.4%(149)	46.4%(375)	27.9%(226)	0.7%(6)
22	GREEN Upstate High School Greenville	Simpsonville, SC	390	66.6%	49.0%(191)	14.1%(55)	26.1%(102)	4.1%(16)
23	Northwestern High	Rock Hill, SC	1,822	66.5%	36.8%(671)	41.8%(762)	14.4%(263)	1.4%(26)
24	Hanahan High	Hanahan, SC	1,061	66.3%	50.6%(537)	10.3%(109)	24.6%(261)	3.6%(38)
25	Emerald High	Greenwood, SC	887	66.1%	37.8%(335)	41.4%(367)	15.6%(138)	0.5%(4)
26	Saluda High	Saluda, SC	714	66.0%	30.1%(215)	22.3%(159)	44.7%(319)	0.4%(3)
27	Great Falls High	Great Falls, SC	375	65.8%	40.5%(152)	40.3%(151)	8.0%(30)	0.5%(2)
28	Loris High	Loris, SC	857	65.7%	41.4%(355)	38.6%(331)	13.7%(117)	0.2%(2)
29	White Knoll High	Lexington, SC	2,025	65.7%	48.9%(991)	27.4%(555)	15.4%(311)	1.2%(24)
30	Newberry High	Newberry, SC	837	65.6%	18.5%(155)	44.9%(376)	32.6%(273)	0.4%(3)
31	James F. Byrnes High	Duncan, SC	2,391	65.6%	50.8%(1,215)	21.8%(520)	18.1%(434)	2.3%(56)
32	West Florence High	Florence, SC	1,827	65.6%	37.1%(677)	43.9%(802)	8.7%(158)	2.5%(45)
33	Dutch Fork High	Irmo, SC	1,703	65.5%	43.9%(748)	37.5%(639)	6.0%(103)	4.9%(84)
34	Silver Bluff High	Aiken, SC	756	65.5%	41.4%(313)	39.3%(297)	11.9%(90)	0.4%(3)
35	North Augusta High	North Augusta, SC	1,645	65.5%	47.4%(779)	30.6%(503)	15.4%(253)	0.8%(14)
36	St. Johns High	Johns Island, SC	390	65.4%	19.7%(77)	37.4%(146)	40.8%(159)	0.5%(2)
37	Wagener-Salley High	Wagener, SC	245	65.3%	41.6%(102)	39.6%(97)	7.8%(19)	0.8%(2)
38	West Ashley High	Charleston, SC	2,069	65.2%	45.8%(947)	34.9%(722)	10.8%(223)	1.7%(35)
39	Batesburg-Leesville High School	Batesburg-Leesville, SC	545	65.2%	47.5%(259)	28.8%(157)	19.4%(106)	0.4%(2)
40	James Byrnes Freshman Academy	Duncan, SC	792	65.1%	52.3%(414)	20.4%(162)	16.2%(128)	2.8%(22)
41	Lancaster High	Lancaster, SC	1,390	65.1%	25.0%(348)	48.7%(677)	21.8%(303)	0.4%(5)
42	Conway High	Conway, SC	1,724	65.0%	49.1%(847)	28.4%(489)	15.7%(270)	0.5%(8)
43	South Aiken High	Aiken, SC	1,349	64.9%	48.8%(658)	30.7%(414)	11.6%(156)	1.7%(23)
44	Hartsville High	Hartsville, SC	1,129	64.9%	39.8%(449)	42.2%(476)	7.9%(89)	0.7%(8)
45	Lowcountry Acceleration Academy	N Charleston, SC	619	64.8%	30.9%(191)	47.5%(294)	17.3%(107)	1.1%(7)
46	Cane Bay High	Summerville, SC	2,412	64.8%	52.5%(1,266)	22.2%(536)	13.3%(322)	2.2%(52)
47	Beaufort High	Beaufort, SC	1,104	64.7%	42.9%(474)	39.2%(433)	11.1%(123)	1.4%(16)
48	Spartanburg High	Spartanburg, SC	2,164	64.6%	29.6%(641)	49.6%(1,074)	13.2%(285)	2.5%(55)
49	Strom Thurmond High	Johnston, SC	720	64.5%	39.4%(284)	42.8%(308)	11.5%(83)	0.3%(2)
50	Laurens District 55 High	Laurens, SC	1,434	64.4%	48.6%(697)	28.8%(413)	19.0%(273)	0.3%(4)

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