Total enrollment
28,841
+770 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
32 schools in Richland 02
South Carolina · 28,841 students · 3 cities
Of the 32 public K-12 schools run by Richland 02, combined student count is roughly 28,841, with 23 elementary, 4 middle, and 5 high.
7-year change in Richland 02
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
32
-1 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
15%
was 23%
% Hispanic
13%
was 10%
% Black
63%
was 60%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Richland 02
Richland 02 is a mid-sized public-school district in South Carolina. The district oversees 32 schools and educates approximately 28,841 students.
In terms of grade levels, Richland 02 is built around 23 elementary, 4 middle, and 5 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 901 in this district, above the South Carolina typical of 646.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Richland 02 has rose 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 28,071 students to 28,841. Over that span, Richland 02 lost 1 school, going from 33 to 32. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 23% to 15%.
On allk12, the community for Richland 02 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.