Brookland-Cayce High

Brookland-Cayce High is a reasonably sized 9-12 campus in Cayce, South Carolina, operated by Lexington 02. The school works with 1,212 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 27% bigger than the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 953 students.

Brookland-Cayce High is one of 12 schools operated by Lexington 02, a district that caters to 8,465 students overall.

On demographics, Brookland-Cayce High lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 33%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 32% Black, 26% White, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 8% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 99 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Lexington County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $77,408 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lexington County runs 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,555 students), of which Brookland-Cayce High is one.

South Carolina Virtual Charter School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brookland-Cayce High has climbed 18%, going from 1,028 students in 2018 to 1,212 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 16% to 33% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

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