Total enrollment
6,872
+100 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
16 schools in Chesterfield 01
South Carolina · 6,872 students · 7 cities
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary school, Chesterfield 01's 16 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 6,872 students (9 elementary, 3 middle, and 4 high).
4-year change in Chesterfield 01
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Chesterfield 01 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In South Carolina | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 6,872 | #36 of 76 | #1,377 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 16 | #24 of 76 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #32 of 76 | #3,847 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.4% | #19 of 70 | #1,074 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 Chesterfield 01
Since 2017-18, the 16 district schools that reported both years went from 7,199 to 6,872 students (down 5%) and from 493 to 504 full-time teachers (up 2%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central High | Pageland | High | 09-12 | 657 |
| Cheraw High | Cheraw | High | 09-12 | 603 |
| McBee High | Mcbee | High | 06-12 | 577 |
| Edwards Elementary | Chesterfield | Elementary | PK-05 | 538 |
| Chesterfield High | Chesterfield | High | 09-12 | 485 |
| New Heights Middle | Jefferson | Middle | 06-08 | 457 |
| Cheraw Primary | Cheraw | Elementary | PK-02 | 443 |
| Petersburg Primary | Pageland | Elementary | PK-02 | 418 |
| Chesterfield-Ruby Middle | Chesterfield | Middle | 06-08 | 414 |
| Cheraw Intermediate | Cheraw | Elementary | 03-05 | 407 |
| Long Middle | Cheraw | Middle | 06-08 | 406 |
| Pageland Elementary | Pageland | Elementary | 03-05 | 365 |
| McBee Elementary | Mcbee | Elementary | PK-05 | 349 |
| Jefferson Elementary | Jefferson | Elementary | PK-05 | 329 |
| Ruby Elementary | Ruby | Elementary | PK-05 | 256 |
| Plainview Elementary | Patrick | Elementary | PK-06 | 168 |
About Chesterfield 01
As a moderately sized district in South Carolina, Chesterfield 01 educates 6,872 students across 16 schools.
On the school-mix side, Chesterfield 01 consists of 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 4 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Chesterfield 01 runs about 430 students per school, 33% below the state mean of roughly 646.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 6,872 students, remained close to its prior level from the 6,772 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Chesterfield 01 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.