Total enrollment
22,916
-1,651 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
41 schools in Aiken 01
South Carolina · 22,916 students · 12 cities
Aiken 01 runs 41 public K-12 schools inside South Carolina, with combined enrollment around 22,916 (21 elementary, 11 middle, and 9 high).
7-year change in Aiken 01
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
40
+1 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
43%
was 51%
% Hispanic
16%
was 10%
% Black
33%
was 34%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Aiken 01
Aiken 01 is an average-sized public-school district in South Carolina. The district maintains 41 schools and teaches approximately 22,916 students.
For a sense of the school types, Aiken 01 covers 21 elementary, 11 middle, and 9 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Aiken 01 runs about 559 students per campus, 13% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 646.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Aiken 01 has contracted 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 24,567 students to 22,916. The school count climbed from 39 to 40 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 51% to 43%.
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