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5 schools in Williamston

South Carolina · Public K-12

Williamston reports 5 public K-12 schools and approximately 3,003 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 601.

7-year change in Williamston

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,003
-21 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
71%
was 79%
% Hispanic
17%
was 11%
% Black
6%
was 6%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Career and Technology Center of Anderson 1 & 2High09-120
Cedar Grove ElementaryElementaryPK-05596
Palmetto ElementaryElementaryPK-05572
Palmetto HighHigh09-121,086
Palmetto MiddleMiddle06-08749

About Williamston

Williamston, South Carolina is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,003 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Williamston has remained close to its prior level since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,024 students to 3,003. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 79% to 71% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Williamston discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Williamston?
Williamston, South Carolina has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,003 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Williamston?
Williamston has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Williamston?
Palmetto High is the largest public school in Williamston by enrollment, with approximately 1,086 students.
What school districts serve Williamston?
Williamston is served by 2 public school districts, including Anderson 01, Anderson 80.
What grade levels do public schools in Williamston cover?
Public schools in Williamston serve students from pre-K through grade 12.