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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Heights Elementary | Columbia | Elementary | 36.0 |
| Forest Hills Elementary | Walterboro | Elementary | 38.0 |
| Forest Lake Elementary | Columbia | Elementary | 49.3 |
| Forestbrook Elementary | Myrtle Beach | Elementary | 60.0 |
| Forestbrook Middle | Myrtle Beach | Middle | 52.5 |
| Fork Shoals School | Pelzer | Elementary | 48.8 |
| Fort Dorchester Elementary | Summerville | Elementary | 57.4 |
| Fort Dorchester High | North Charleston | High | 134.8 |
| Fort Mill Elementary | Fort Mill | Elementary | 58.0 |
| Fort Mill High | Fort Mill | High | 135.0 |
| Fort Mill Middle | Fort Mill | Middle | 51.0 |
| Forts Pond Elementary | Pelion | Elementary | 42.9 |
| Foster Park Elementary | Union | Elementary | 30.0 |
| Fountain Inn Elementary | Fountain Inn | Elementary | 59.2 |
| Fountain Inn High | Fountain Inn | High | 82.5 |
| Fox Creek High Charter | North Augusta | High | 42.5 |
| Foxbank Elementary | Moncks Corner | Elementary | 62.4 |
| Frances F. Mack Intermediate | Gaston | Middle | 38.0 |
| Furman Middle | Sumter | Middle | 41.0 |
| G. Frank Russell Technology Center | Greenwood | High | 16.0 |
| GREEN Charter School Midlands Charter | Irmo | Elementary | 26.0 |
| GREEN Charter School Greenville Charter | Greenville | Elementary | 70.0 |
| GREEN Charter School Lowcountry Charter | N Charleston | Elementary | 25.0 |
| GREEN Charter School Spartanburg Charter | Spartanburg | Elementary | 37.0 |
| GREEN Upstate High School Greenville Charter | Simpsonville | High | 34.0 |
| Gadsden Elementary | Gadsden | Elementary | 15.0 |
| Gaffney High | Gaffney | High | 103.0 |
| Gaffney Middle | Gaffney | Middle | 68.5 |
| Gallman Elementary | Newberry | Elementary | 38.0 |
| Gateway Elementary | Travelers Rest | Elementary | 39.4 |
| Geiger Elementary | Ridgeway | Elementary | 20.0 |
| Georgetown High | Georgetown | High | 68.8 |
| Georgetown Middle | Georgetown | Middle | 51.0 |
| Gilbert Elementary | Gilbert | Elementary | 65.7 |
| Gilbert High | Gilbert | High | 77.7 |
| Gilbert Middle | Gilbert | Middle | 64.5 |
| Glenview Middle | Anderson | Middle | 52.8 |
| Global Academy of SC Charter | Spartanburg | Elementary | 44.0 |
| Gloverville Elementary | Gloverville | Elementary | 27.8 |
| Gold Hill Elementary | Tega Cay | Elementary | 65.0 |
| Gold Hill Middle | Tega Cay | Middle | 62.0 |
| Golden Strip Career and Technology Center | Greenville | High | 15.0 |
| Goose Creek Elementary | Goose Creek | Elementary | 62.0 |
| Goose Creek High | Goose Creek | High | 118.8 |
| Gordon Elementary | Dillon | Elementary | 23.0 |
| Goucher Charter Academy Charter | Gaffney | Elementary | 24.0 |
| Graniteville Elementary | Graniteville | Elementary | 30.0 |
| Grassy Pond Elementary | Gaffney | Elementary | 33.4 |
| Gray Collegiate Academy Charter | West Columbia | High | 37.5 |
| Gray Court-Owings Elementary/Middle | Gray Court | Elementary | 68.0 |
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