Total enrollment
2,351
-119 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Pelion
South Carolina · Public K-12
Pelion reports 4 public K-12 schools and approximately 2,351 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 588.
7-year change in Pelion
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
66%
was 78%
% Hispanic
21%
was 11%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts Pond Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 478 |
| Pelion Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 642 |
| Pelion High | High | 09-12 | 718 |
| Pelion Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 513 |
About Pelion
Pelion is a sparse South Carolina city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 2,351 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,351 students, declined 5% from the 2,470 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 78% to 66% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Pelion discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.