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6 schools in Williston

South Carolina · Public K-12

Williston's public-school directory holds 6 campuses, serving about 1,304 K-12 students inside South Carolina (an average of 217 per campus).

7-year change in Williston

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
637
-256 (-29%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
63%
was 53%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Kelly Edwards ElementaryElementaryPK-05296
Kelly Edwards ElementaryElementaryPK-05311
Williston-Elko HighHigh09-12198
Williston-Elko HighHigh09-12192
Williston-Elko MiddleMiddle06-08158
Williston-Elko MiddleMiddle06-08149

About Williston

Across Williston, South Carolina, 6 public schools educates about 1,304 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

Schools in Williston average about 217 students each, 66% noticeably below the South Carolina norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 637 students, shrank 29% from the 893 reported in SY 2017-18. The Black share of public-school enrollment expanded from 53% to 63%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Williston discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Williston?
Williston, South Carolina has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,304 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Williston?
Williston has 2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Williston?
Kelly Edwards Elementary is the largest public school in Williston by enrollment, with approximately 311 students.
What school districts serve Williston?
Williston is served by 2 public school districts, including Barnwell, Barnwell 48.
What grade levels do public schools in Williston cover?
Public schools in Williston serve students from pre-K through grade 12.