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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westview Elementary | Goose Creek | Elementary | 29.0 |
| Westview Middle | Greenwood | Middle | 45.7 |
| Westview Middle | Goose Creek | Middle | 53.0 |
| Westview Primary | Goose Creek | Elementary | 41.0 |
| Westwood Elementary | Abbeville | Elementary | 23.0 |
| Westwood High | Blythewood | High | 106.0 |
| Whale Branch Early College High | Seabrook | High | 41.0 |
| Whale Branch Elementary | Seabrook | Elementary | 47.0 |
| Whale Branch Middle | Seabrook | Middle | 32.0 |
| White Knoll Elementary | West Columbia | Elementary | 49.0 |
| White Knoll High | Lexington | High | 132.3 |
| White Knoll Middle | West Columbia | Middle | 54.0 |
| Whitehall Elementary | Anderson | Elementary | 34.0 |
| Whitesville Elementary | Moncks Corner | Elementary | 74.0 |
| Whitmire Community School (Elementary) | Whitmire | Elementary | 19.8 |
| Whitmire Community School (High) | Whitmire | High | 22.8 |
| Whittaker Elementary | Orangeburg | Elementary | 21.0 |
| Whittemore Park Middle | Conway | Middle | 70.0 |
| Wilder Elementary | Sumter | Elementary | 25.0 |
| William J. Clark Middle | Orangeburg | Middle | 45.0 |
| William M. Reeves Elementary | Summerville | Elementary | 57.5 |
| Williams Memorial Elementary | St. George | Elementary | 42.0 |
| Williams Middle | Florence | Middle | 68.0 |
| Willow Drive Elementary | Sumter | Elementary | 32.2 |
| Wilson High | Florence | High | 92.0 |
| Windsor Elementary | Columbia | Elementary | 51.6 |
| Windsor Hill Arts Infused Elementary | North Charleston | Elementary | 53.5 |
| Woodfields Elementary | Greenwood | Elementary | 45.3 |
| Woodland Elementary | Greer | Elementary | 76.1 |
| Woodland Heights Elementary | Spartanburg | Elementary | 35.0 |
| Woodland High | Dorchester | High | 50.0 |
| Woodmont High | Piedmont | High | 113.0 |
| Woodmont Middle | Piedmont | Middle | 55.9 |
| Woodruff Elementary | Woodruff | Elementary | 40.3 |
| Woodruff High | Woodruff | High | 48.6 |
| Woodruff Middle | Woodruff | Middle | 42.3 |
| Woodruff Primary | Woodruff | Elementary | 49.4 |
| Wren Elementary | Piedmont | Elementary | 38.5 |
| Wren High | Piedmont | High | 70.0 |
| Wren Middle | Piedmont | Middle | 57.8 |
| Wright Elementary | Belton | Elementary | 14.1 |
| Wright Middle | Abbeville | Middle | 31.0 |
| York Comprehensive High | York | High | 93.0 |
| York Intermediate | York | Middle | 43.5 |
| York Middle | York | Middle | 62.5 |
| York Preparatory Academy Charter | Rock Hill | Other | 106.8 |
| York Road Elementary | Rock Hill | Elementary | 34.0 |
| Youth Leadership Academy Charter | Pickens | Middle | 19.0 |
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