Total enrollment
3,542
-823 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Hilton Head Island
South Carolina · Public K-12
Of the 5 public K-12 schools in Hilton Head Island, combined enrollment is roughly 3,542 students (an average of 708 per campus).
7-year change in Hilton Head Island
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
33%
was 42%
% Hispanic
50%
was 42%
% Black
12%
was 11%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK-KG | 301 |
| Hilton Head Island Elementary | Elementary | 01-05 | 702 |
| Hilton Head Island High | High | 09-12 | 1,265 |
| Hilton Head Island Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 778 |
| Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts | Elementary | PK-05 | 496 |
About Hilton Head Island
Across Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, 5 public schools hosts about 3,542 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Hilton Head Island is around 708 students, 10% noticeably above the South Carolina average of about 646.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Hilton Head Island has shrank 19% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,365 students to 3,542. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 42% to 33% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Hilton Head Island discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.