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Jasper County

South Carolina · Public K-12

9 public schools serving approximately 3,598 students, in a county of 32,166 residents.

Schools
9
5 districts
Enrollment
3,598
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,613
Above South Carolina avg
Free/reduced lunch
99.2%
Above South Carolina avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Jasper 01
2,635 students · 5 districts in Jasper County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Jasper 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
48%
Hispanic
18%
Black
33%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
10%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
42%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
26.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.6%
civilian labor
Median age
45
18.3% under 18

All schools (9)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Ridgeland ElementaryRidgelandElementaryPK-05829·
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter SchHardeevilleOtherKG-12655·
Ridgeland Secondary Academy of ExcellenceRidgelandHigh06-12639·
Hardeeville ElementaryHardeevilleElementaryPK-05610·
Hardeeville Junior /Senior HighHardeevilleHigh06-12557·
Polaris Tech Charter SchoolRidgelandHigh05-12300·
Ridgeland HighRidgelandHigh09-128·
Beaufort-Jasper Academy for Career ExcellenceRidgelandHigh10-120·
Meeting Street-Jasper & BeaufortRidgelandNot reportedM -M ··

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Jasper County?
There are 9 public K-12 schools in Jasper County, South Carolina, with a combined enrollment of about 3,598.
How many high schools are in Jasper County?
Jasper County, South Carolina has 5 public high schools, along with 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Jasper County?
Jasper 01 is the largest school district in Jasper County, serving approximately 2,635 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
How many people live in Jasper County?
Jasper County has roughly 32,166 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Jasper County?
Median household income in Jasper County is $65,613, above the South Carolina average of $59,005. About 12.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Jasper County?
Approximately 26.0% of adults 25 and older in Jasper County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Jasper County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 99.2% of students in Jasper County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the South Carolina county average of 80.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jasper County schools?
Across Jasper County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Jasper County?
Jasper County residents are approximately 48% White, 18% Hispanic, 33% Black, 1% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Jasper County is owner-occupied?
Jasper County has about 14,758 housing units, of which roughly 77.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data