Total enrollment
10,886
+770 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
14 schools in Anderson 01
South Carolina · 10,886 students · 5 cities
Public-school families inside Anderson 01 pick from 14 schools serving the district's roughly 10,886 K-12 students (8 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high).
4-year change in Anderson 01
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
14
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Anderson 01 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In South Carolina | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 10,886 | #25 of 76 | #836 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 14 | #28 of 76 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #65 of 76 | #6,217 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.5% | #61 of 70 | #3,556 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Anderson 01
Since 2017-18, the 14 district schools that reported both years went from 10,079 to 10,886 students (up 8%) and from 567 to 688 full-time teachers (up 21%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren High | Piedmont | High | 09-12 | 1,252 |
| Palmetto High | Williamston | High | 09-12 | 1,086 |
| Powdersville High | Greenville | High | 09-12 | 1,024 |
| Wren Middle | Piedmont | Middle | 06-08 | 910 |
| Spearman Elementary | Piedmont | Elementary | PK-05 | 804 |
| Powdersville Middle | Greenville | Middle | 06-08 | 801 |
| Concrete Primary | Easley | Elementary | PK-02 | 765 |
| Powdersville Elementary | Greenville | Elementary | 03-05 | 765 |
| Palmetto Middle | Williamston | Middle | 06-08 | 749 |
| Wren Elementary | Piedmont | Elementary | PK-05 | 646 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary | Williamston | Elementary | PK-05 | 596 |
| Palmetto Elementary | Williamston | Elementary | PK-05 | 572 |
| Hunt Meadows Elementary | Easley | Elementary | PK-05 | 555 |
| West Pelzer Elementary | West Pelzer | Elementary | PK-05 | 361 |
About Anderson 01
Across 14 schools, Anderson 01 hosts about 10,886 students in South Carolina. By footprint it is an average-sized district.
In terms of grade levels, Anderson 01 is made up of 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Anderson 01 is about 778, above the South Carolina average of roughly 646.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 8%: 10,116 students in SY 2020-21 versus 10,886 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Anderson 01 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.