South Carolina School District Rankings
82 districts serving 793,860 students
Data from NCES Common Core of Data. Browse all South Carolina districts
Largest District
Greenville 01
78,371 students
Most Schools
Greenville 01
93 schools
Total Districts
82
Total Students
0.8M
Largest Districts by Enrollment
The 50 largest school districts in South Carolina, ranked by total student enrollment.
| # | District | Students |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenville 01 | 78,371 |
| 2 | Charleston 01 | 50,400 |
| 3 | Horry 01 | 48,205 |
| 4 | Berkeley 01 | 39,265 |
| 5 | Richland 02 | 28,917 |
| 6 | Lexington 01 | 27,105 |
| 7 | Dorchester 02 | 26,547 |
| 8 | Charter Institute at Erskine | 25,146 |
| 9 | Aiken 01 | 23,103 |
| 10 | Richland 01 | 22,123 |
| 11 | Beaufort 01 | 21,489 |
| 12 | SC Public Charter School District | 18,404 |
| 13 | York 04 | 18,396 |
| 14 | Lexington 05 | 17,278 |
| 15 | York 03 | 16,316 |
| 16 | Pickens 01 | 16,223 |
| 17 | Florence 01 | 15,910 |
| 18 | Lancaster 01 | 15,298 |
| 19 | Sumter 01 | 14,301 |
| 20 | Anderson 05 | 12,478 |
| 21 | Spartanburg 02 | 11,977 |
| 22 | Spartanburg 06 | 11,773 |
| 23 | Kershaw 01 | 11,149 |
| 24 | Anderson 01 | 11,001 |
| 25 | Spartanburg 05 | 10,670 |
| 26 | Orangeburg | 10,620 |
| 27 | Oconee 01 | 10,076 |
| 28 | York 02 | 9,154 |
| 29 | Darlington 01 | 8,862 |
| 30 | Lexington 02 | 8,544 |
| 31 | Greenwood 50 | 8,520 |
| 32 | Georgetown 01 | 8,355 |
| 33 | Cherokee 01 | 7,712 |
| 34 | Spartanburg 07 | 7,518 |
| 35 | Chesterfield 01 | 6,975 |
| 36 | Newberry 01 | 5,773 |
| 37 | Spartanburg 01 | 5,417 |
| 38 | Laurens 55 | 5,206 |
| 39 | York 01 | 4,993 |
| 40 | Colleton 01 | 4,777 |
| 41 | Chester 01 | 4,590 |
| 42 | Clarendon 06 | 4,244 |
| 43 | Marion 10 | 3,808 |
| 44 | Dillon 04 | 3,780 |
| 45 | Union 01 | 3,658 |
| 46 | Anderson 02 | 3,512 |
| 47 | Lexington 04 | 3,475 |
| 48 | Marlboro 01 | 3,426 |
| 49 | Anderson 04 | 3,103 |
| 50 | Edgefield 01 | 3,082 |
Districts with Most Schools
South Carolina school districts ranked by number of schools in the district.
| # | District | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenville 01 | 93 |
| 2 | Charleston 01 | 82 |
| 3 | Horry 01 | 57 |
| 4 | Richland 01 | 48 |
| 5 | Berkeley 01 | 47 |
| 6 | Aiken 01 | 41 |
| 7 | SC Public Charter School District | 39 |
| 8 | Richland 02 | 32 |
| 9 | Beaufort 01 | 32 |
| 10 | Lexington 01 | 31 |
| 11 | Charter Institute at Erskine | 27 |
| 12 | Orangeburg | 27 |
| 13 | Dorchester 02 | 25 |
| 14 | York 03 | 25 |
| 15 | Sumter 01 | 25 |
| 16 | Pickens 01 | 24 |
| 17 | Florence 01 | 24 |
| 18 | Lexington 05 | 23 |
| 19 | Lancaster 01 | 23 |
| 20 | York 04 | 20 |
| 21 | Anderson 05 | 19 |
| 22 | Darlington 01 | 19 |
| 23 | Georgetown 01 | 19 |
| 24 | Kershaw 01 | 17 |
| 25 | Oconee 01 | 17 |
| 26 | Chesterfield 01 | 16 |
| 27 | Cherokee 01 | 15 |
| 28 | Spartanburg 02 | 14 |
| 29 | Spartanburg 06 | 14 |
| 30 | Anderson 01 | 14 |
| 31 | Newberry 01 | 14 |
| 32 | Lexington 02 | 13 |
| 33 | Greenwood 50 | 13 |
| 34 | Spartanburg 05 | 12 |
| 35 | Chester 01 | 12 |
| 36 | Dept Of Correction N04 | 12 |
| 37 | Clarendon 06 | 11 |
| 38 | Williamsburg 01 | 11 |
| 39 | York 02 | 10 |
| 40 | Spartanburg 07 | 10 |
| 41 | Spartanburg 01 | 10 |
| 42 | Marion 10 | 10 |
| 43 | Laurens 55 | 9 |
| 44 | York 01 | 9 |
| 45 | Colleton 01 | 9 |
| 46 | Abbeville 60 | 9 |
| 47 | Hampton | 9 |
| 48 | Edgefield 01 | 8 |
| 49 | Florence 03 | 8 |
| 50 | Fairfield 01 | 8 |