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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Elementary | Loris | Elementary | 47.0 |
| Daniel Island School | Charleston | Elementary | 71.7 |
| Daniel Morgan Technology Center | Spartanburg | High | 20.0 |
| Darlington County Institute of Technology | Darlington | High | 19.0 |
| Darlington High | Darlington | High | 71.0 |
| Darlington Middle | Darlington | Middle | 58.0 |
| Deer Park Middle | North Charleston | Middle | 26.5 |
| Deerfield Elementary | Lexington | Elementary | 61.3 |
| Delmae Heights Elementary | Florence | Elementary | 63.0 |
| Denmark-Olar Elementary | Denmark | Elementary | 18.0 |
| Denmark-Olar High | Denmark | High | 19.0 |
| Denmark-Olar Middle | Denmark | Middle | 9.0 |
| Dennis Elementary | Bishopville | Elementary | 36.0 |
| Dent Middle | Columbia | Middle | 83.0 |
| Devon Forest Elementary | Goose Creek | Elementary | 60.0 |
| Dewey-Carter Elementary | Effingham | Elementary | 44.0 |
| Diamond Hill Elementary | Abbeville | Elementary | 20.0 |
| Dillon County Applied Technology Center | Dillon | High | 9.5 |
| Dillon High | Dillon | High | 49.0 |
| Dillon Middle | Dillon | Middle | 39.0 |
| Discovery Charter of Lancaster Charter | Lancaster | Elementary | 9.7 |
| Dixie High | Due West | High | 36.0 |
| Doby's Bridge Elementary | Fort Mill | Elementary | 60.0 |
| Doby's Mill Elementary | Lugoff | Elementary | 39.0 |
| Donaldson Career Center | Greenville | High | 17.5 |
| Dorchester Career and Technology Center | Dorchester | High | 27.0 |
| Dorman High | Roebuck | High | 223.1 |
| Douglas Elementary | Trenton | Elementary | 21.3 |
| Dover Elementary | North | Elementary | 15.5 |
| Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary | Greenwood | Elementary | 44.8 |
| Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary | Summerville | Elementary | 53.6 |
| Dr. Gilbert G. Woolard Technology Center | Camden | High | 19.0 |
| Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle | Greenville | Middle | 59.0 |
| Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary | Summerton | Elementary | 17.5 |
| Drayton Hall Elementary | Charleston | Elementary | 42.5 |
| Drayton Mills Elementary | Spartanburg | Elementary | 58.1 |
| Draytonville Elementary | Gaffney | Elementary | 19.0 |
| Dreher High | Columbia | High | 77.5 |
| Duncan Chapel Elementary | Greenville | Elementary | 40.0 |
| Duncan Elementary School of the Arts | Duncan | Elementary | 60.0 |
| Dutch Fork Elementary | Irmo | Elementary | 46.0 |
| Dutch Fork High | Irmo | High | 121.8 |
| Dutch Fork Middle | Irmo | Middle | 68.1 |
| Dutchman Creek Middle | Rock Hill | Middle | 54.0 |
| E. B. Morse Elementary | Laurens | Elementary | 37.0 |
| E. L. Wright Middle | Columbia | Elementary | 87.4 |
| E. P. Todd School | Spartanburg | Elementary | 48.7 |
| E.B. Ellington Elementary | Ravenel | Elementary | 32.8 |
| Eagle Nest Elementary | North Charleston | Elementary | 45.3 |
| Easley High | Easley | High | 104.5 |
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