South Carolina Public Schools
South Carolina has 1,248 open public schools, including 678 elementary, 242 middle, and 293 high schools — 95 are charter schools.
678
Elementary
242
Middle
293
High School
95
Charter
Student Demographics (SY 2023-2024)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 374,353 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 247,399 | 31% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 106,117 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 47,944 | 6% |
| Asian | 14,682 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,314 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 951 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 793,860 | 405,890M / 387,870F |
Source: NCES CCD State Membership (SEA 052), SY 2023-2024.
Schools
| School | City | Level | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Lee Elementary | Mayesville | Elementary | 16.0 |
| Lower Richland High | Hopkins | High | 90.0 |
| Lucy Garrett Beckham High | Mt. Pleasant | High | 101.0 |
| Lucy T. Davis Elementary | Florence | Elementary | 44.0 |
| Lugoff Elementary | Lugoff | Elementary | 36.0 |
| Lugoff-Elgin High | Lugoff | High | 97.5 |
| Lugoff-Elgin Middle | Lugoff | Middle | 46.0 |
| Luther L. Vaughan Elementary | Gaffney | Elementary | 33.5 |
| Lyman Elementary | Lyman | Elementary | 56.8 |
| M. B. Kennedy Middle | Aiken | Middle | 33.8 |
| M. S. Bailey Child Development Center | Clinton | Prekindergarten | 10.0 |
| MacDougall High | Ridgeville | High | 3.5 |
| Macedonia Middle | Moncks Corner | Middle | 27.0 |
| Main Street Elementary | Lake City | Elementary | 16.5 |
| Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori | North Charleston | Elementary | 36.0 |
| Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary | Mt. Pleasant | Elementary | 47.8 |
| Manchester Elementary | Pinewood | Elementary | 25.4 |
| Manning Early Childhood Center | Manning | Elementary | 39.0 |
| Manning Elementary | Manning | Elementary | 25.0 |
| Manning High | Columbia | High | 4.0 |
| Manning High | Manning | High | 37.8 |
| Manning Junior High | Manning | Middle | 29.0 |
| Marion High | Marion | High | 32.0 |
| Marion Intermediate | Marion | Elementary | 17.0 |
| Marlboro County High | Bennettsville | High | 77.0 |
| Marrington Elementary | Goose Creek | Elementary | 30.0 |
| Marrington Middle School of the Arts | Goose Creek | Middle | 28.0 |
| Marshall Elementary | Orangeburg | Elementary | 38.8 |
| Marshall Primary | Belton | Elementary | 29.0 |
| Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family Center | North Charleston | Elementary | 26.2 |
| Mary H. Wright Elementary | Spartanburg | Elementary | 38.3 |
| Maryville Elementary | Georgetown | Elementary | 39.4 |
| Mathews Elementary | Greenwood | Elementary | 46.4 |
| Matilda F. Dunston Elementary | North Charleston | Elementary | 44.0 |
| Mauldin Elementary | Simpsonville | Elementary | 62.8 |
| Mauldin High | Mauldin | High | 110.1 |
| Mauldin Middle | Simpsonville | Middle | 54.0 |
| May River High | Bluffton | High | 111.5 |
| Mayo Elementary | Mayo | Elementary | 23.0 |
| Mayo High For Math Science & Technology | Darlington | High | 23.0 |
| McBee Elementary | McBee | Elementary | 30.0 |
| McBee High | McBee | High | 47.0 |
| McCants Middle | Anderson | Middle | 39.5 |
| McColl Elementary/Middle | McColl | Elementary | 56.0 |
| McCormick Elementary | McCormick | Elementary | 22.0 |
| McCormick Elementary | Mullins | Elementary | 15.0 |
| McCormick High | McCormick | High | 19.0 |
| McCormick Middle | McCormick | Middle | 11.0 |
| McCracken Middle | Spartanburg | Middle | 79.5 |
| McCrorey-Liston School of Technology | Blair | Elementary | 13.0 |
Largest Districts
Greenville 01
77,978
Charleston 01
49,929
Horry 01
47,357
Berkeley 01
37,932
Richland 02
28,510
Lexington 01
28,031
Dorchester 02
26,135
Aiken 01
23,181
Charter Institute at Erskine
22,535
Richland 01
22,037
Beaufort 01
21,439
York 04
18,191
SC Public Charter School District
17,601
Lexington 05
17,463
York 03
16,493
Pickens 01
16,310
Florence 01
16,024
Lancaster 01
15,114
Sumter 01
14,800
Anderson 05
12,560
Related Data
- South Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- South Carolina teacher salary data → WageDepth.com