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1,311 schools in South Carolina

46 counties · 244 cities · Public K-12

Across 46 counties and 244 cities, South Carolina runs 1,311 public K-12 schools. Greenville 01 is the heaviest district by enrollment with 78,776 students. The directory below covers the full set.

Largest district
Greenville 0178,776 students · 89 schools

Test scores

Reading, SY 2024-25. State average: 59.7% met or exceeded.
Top 5 schools
  1. 1.Buist Academy
    Charleston
    99.0%
  2. 97.8%
  3. 3.Belle Hall Elementary
    Mt. Pleasant
    95.7%
  4. 4.Sterling School
    Greenville
    95.2%
  5. 94.1%
Lowest 5 schools
  1. 19.5%
  2. 21.6%
  3. 22.1%
  4. 4.Morningside Middle
    North Charleston
    24.0%
  5. 5.A. C. Corcoran Elementary
    North Charleston
    24.2%

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Greenville County109 schoolsRichland County104 schoolsCharleston County98 schoolsSpartanburg County88 schoolsLexington County76 schoolsYork County69 schoolsHorry County60 schoolsAnderson County57 schoolsBerkeley County49 schoolsAiken County42 schoolsFlorence County39 schoolsBeaufort County35 schoolsDorchester County35 schoolsOrangeburg County34 schoolsPickens County27 schoolsSumter County27 schoolsLancaster County23 schoolsDarlington County21 schoolsGreenwood County21 schoolsGeorgetown County19 schoolsKershaw County18 schoolsLaurens County18 schoolsCherokee County17 schoolsOconee County17 schoolsBarnwell County16 schoolsChesterfield County16 schoolsNewberry County14 schoolsClarendon County13 schoolsDillon County13 schoolsChester County12 schoolsEdgefield County11 schoolsWilliamsburg County11 schoolsAbbeville County10 schoolsHampton County10 schoolsJasper County10 schoolsMarion County10 schoolsColleton County9 schoolsFairfield County9 schoolsLee County7 schoolsMarlboro County7 schoolsUnion County7 schoolsBamberg County6 schoolsSaluda County6 schoolsAllendale County4 schoolsMcCormick County4 schoolsCalhoun County3 schools

South Carolina school rankings

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