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Clarendon County

South Carolina · Public K-12

13 public schools serving approximately 4,400 students, in a county of 30,986 residents.

Schools
13
2 districts
Enrollment
4,400
NCES CCD
Median income
$52,401
Below South Carolina avg
Free/reduced lunch
2.3%
Below South Carolina avg
Elementary
5
schools
Middle
3
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Clarendon 06
4,329 students · 2 districts in Clarendon County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Clarendon County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
51%
Hispanic
3%
Black
44%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
36%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
55%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
18.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.8%
civilian labor
Median age
46
18.2% under 18

All schools (13)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Manning HighManningHigh09-12807·
East Clarendon Middle-HighTurbevilleHigh06-12707·
Walker-Gamble ElementaryNew ZionElementaryPK-05553·
Manning ElementaryManningMiddle04-06503·
Manning Early Childhood CenterManningElementaryPK-03491·
Manning Junior HighManningMiddle07-08362·
Manning PrimaryManningElementary02-03302·
Scott's Branch HighSummertonHigh09-12205·
Scott's Branch MiddleSummertonMiddle06-08144·
Summerton Early Childhood CenterSummertonElementaryPK-02138·
Dr. Rose H. Wilder ElementarySummertonElementary03-05117·
Turbeville HighTurbevilleHigh09-1271·
F. E. Dubose Career CenterManningHigh09-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Clarendon County?
There are 13 public K-12 schools in Clarendon County, South Carolina, with a combined enrollment of about 4,400.
How many high schools are in Clarendon County?
Clarendon County, South Carolina has 5 public high schools, along with 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Clarendon County?
Clarendon 06 is the largest school district in Clarendon County, serving approximately 4,329 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Clarendon County?
Clarendon County, South Carolina has a population of approximately 30,986, with a median age of 46. About 18.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Clarendon County?
Median household income in Clarendon County is $52,401, below the South Carolina average of $59,005. About 11.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Clarendon County?
Approximately 18.2% of adults 25 and older in Clarendon County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Clarendon County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 2.3% of students in Clarendon County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the South Carolina county average of 80.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clarendon County schools?
Across Clarendon County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Clarendon County?
Clarendon County residents are approximately 51% White, 3% Hispanic, 44% Black, 1% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Clarendon County is owner-occupied?
Clarendon County has about 16,089 housing units, of which roughly 72.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data