South Carolina School District Rankings

Updated Wednesday, October 19, 2016, based on the 2015-16 school year test scores.

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Rank (of 83)	District	Grades	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	City	County	Rank score (2016)	Rank (2015)	Rank change from 2015
5^th	Abbeville 60	PK, KG-12	5	1	3	0	Abbeville	Abbeville	0.797	13	8
48^th	Aiken 01	PK, KG-12	22	9	8	1	Aiken	Aiken	0.408	44	4
80^th	Allendale 01	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Fairfax	Allendale	0.033	83	3
9^th	Anderson 01	PK, KG-12	8	3	3	0	Williamston	Anderson	0.772	8	1
15^th	Anderson 02	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Honea Path	Anderson	0.684	14	1
16^th	Anderson 03	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Iva	Anderson	0.677	19	3
10^th	Anderson 04	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Pendleton	Anderson	0.755	9	1
27^th	Anderson 05	PK, KG-12	13	5	4	0	Anderson	Anderson	0.551	23	4
	Anderson 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Williamston	Anderson			(n/a)
26^th	Bamberg 01	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Bamberg	Bamberg	0.564	32	6
75^th	Bamberg 02	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Denmark	Bamberg	0.114	72	3
78^th	Barnwell 19	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Blackville	Barnwell	0.068	81	3
69^th	Barnwell 29	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Williston	Barnwell	0.192	57	12
58^th	Barnwell 45	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Barnwell	Barnwell	0.327	58
	Barnwell 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Blackville	Barnwell			(n/a)
22^nd	Beaufort 01	PK, KG-12	19	5	5	1	Beaufort	Beaufort	0.595	26	4
	Beaufort 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Ridgeland	Jasper			(n/a)
23^rd	Berkeley 01	PK, KG-12	22	10	8	0	Moncks Corner	Berkeley	0.587	31	8
57^th	Calhoun 01	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Saint Matthews	Calhoun	0.334	52	5
34^th	Charleston 01	PK, KG-12	52	11	10	6	Charleston	Charleston	0.487	36	2
56^th	Cherokee 01	PK, KG-12	12	4	3	0	Gaffney	Cherokee	0.345	59	3
54^th	Chester 01	PK, KG-12	6	2	3	1	Chester	Chester	0.349	63	9
43^rd	Chesterfield 01	PK, KG-12	9	3	4	0	Chesterfield	Chesterfield	0.437	40	3
67^th	Clarendon 01	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Summerton	Clarendon	0.22	61	6
73^rd	Clarendon 02	PK, KG-12	2	2	2	0	Manning	Clarendon	0.142	77	4
24^th	Clarendon 03	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Turbeville	Clarendon	0.584	20	4
	Clarendon 80	10-12	0	0	1	0	Manning	Clarendon			(n/a)
61^st	Colleton 01	PK, KG-12	6	1	2	0	Walterboro	Colleton	0.281	70	9
52^nd	Darlington 01	PK, KG-12	13	4	5	0	Darlington	Darlington	0.396	49	3
64^th	Deaf & Blind School	PK, KG-12	2	0	2	1	Spartanburg	Spartanburg	0.264	68	4
	Dept Of Correction N04	9-12	0	0	9	0	Columbia	Richland			(n/a)
	Dept Of Juvenile Justice	5-12	0	0	0	3	Columbia	Richland			(n/a)
32^nd	Dillon 03	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Latta	Dillon	0.509	50	18
	Dillon 04	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	1	Dillon	Dillon			(n/a)
	Dillon 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Dillon	Dillon			(n/a)
8^th	Dorchester 02	PK, KG-12	12	6	3	0	Summerville	Dorchester	0.776	6	2
47^th	Dorchester 04	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Saint George	Dorchester	0.418	43	4
	Dorchester 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Dorchester	Dorchester			(n/a)
39^th	Edgefield 01	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	0	Edgefield	Edgefield	0.468	47	8
63^rd	Fairfield 01	PK, KG-12	5	1	2	0	Winnsboro	Fairfield	0.275	66	3
	Felton Lab Sch SC H24	K-8	1	0	0	0	Orangeburg	Orangeburg			(n/a)
36^th	Florence 01	PK, KG-12	16	4	4	1	Florence	Florence	0.477	34	2
62^nd	Florence 02	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Pamplico	Florence	0.279	64	2
	Florence 03	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Lake City	Florence			(n/a)
83^rd	Florence 04	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Timmonsville	Florence	0.007	82	1
30^th	Florence 05	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Johnsonville	Florence	0.538	33	3
49^th	Georgetown 01	PK, KG-12	10	5	4	0	Georgetown	Georgetown	0.403	46	3
1^st	Governor' School For Science And Mathematics	11-12	0	0	1	0	Hartsville	Darlington	0.996	1
2^nd	Governor's School For The Arts And Humanities	10-12	0	0	1	0	Greenville	Greenville	0.991	2
19^th	Greenville 01	PK, KG-12	53	20	21	2	Greenville	Greenville	0.649	16	3
50^th	Greenwood 50	PK, KG-12	9	3	2	0	Greenwood	Greenwood	0.401	42	8
45^th	Greenwood 51	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Ware Shoals	Greenwood	0.433	56	11
17^th	Greenwood 52	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Ninety Six	Greenwood	0.665	22	5
	Greenwood 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Greenwood	Greenwood			(n/a)
60^th	Hampton 01	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Varnville	Hampton	0.291	62	2
79^th	Hampton 02	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Estill	Hampton	0.05	80	1
13^th	Horry 01	PK, KG-12	29	11	12	1	Conway	Horry	0.701	17	4
81^st	Jasper 01	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Ridgeland	Jasper	0.026	84	3
	John De La Howe	6-11	0	0	0	1	Mc Cormick	McCormick			(n/a)
28^th	Kershaw 01	PK, KG-12	11	4	4	0	Camden	Kershaw	0.545	30	2
37^th	Lancaster 01	PK, KG-12	12	5	4	0	Lancaster	Lancaster	0.472	41	4
46^th	Laurens 55	PK, KG-12	6	2	1	0	Laurens	Laurens	0.427	45	1
51^st	Laurens 56	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Clinton	Laurens	0.398	53	2
82^nd	Lee 01	PK, KG-12	3	1	2	0	Bishopville	Lee	0.025	85	3
12^th	Lexington 01	PK, KG-12	17	7	6	0	Lexington	Lexington	0.733	11	1
35^th	Lexington 02	PK, KG-12	9	4	2	0	West Columbia	Lexington	0.477	39	4
42^nd	Lexington 03	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Batesburg	Lexington	0.437	55	13
71^st	Lexington 04	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	1	Swansea	Lexington	0.161	67	4
11^th	Lexington 05	PK, KG-12	12	4	5	0	Irmo	Richland	0.749	5	6
70^th	Marion 10	PK, KG-12	5	2	3	1	Marion	Marion	0.171	76	6
72^nd	Marlboro 01	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Bennettsville	Marlboro	0.146	74	2
74^th	McCormick 01	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Mc Cormick	McCormick	0.125	75	1
40^th	Newberry 01	PK, KG-12	8	2	3	1	Newberry	Newberry	0.457	48	8
25^th	Oconee 01	PK, KG-12	10	4	4	1	Walhalla	Oconee	0.571	29	4
76^th	Orangeburg 03	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Holly Hill	Orangeburg	0.103	79	3
66^th	Orangeburg 04	PK, KG-12	4	1	3	0	Cope	Orangeburg	0.238	71	5
68^th	Orangeburg 05	PK, KG-12	8	2	2	3	Orangeburg	Orangeburg	0.203	73	5
	Orangeburg 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Cope	Orangeburg			(n/a)
21^st	Pickens 01	PK, KG-12	16	5	5	0	Easley	Pickens	0.61	21
59^th	Richland 01	PK, KG-12	29	9	9	2	Columbia	Richland	0.315	60	1
31^st	Richland 02	PK, KG-12	23	3	6	0	Columbia	Richland	0.53	27	4
44^th	Saluda 01	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Saluda	Saluda	0.436	25	19
33^rd	SC Public Charter School District	PK, KG-12	10	1	6	14	Columbia	Horry	0.5	35	2
6^th	Spartanburg 01	PK, KG-12	5	3	2	0	Campobello	Spartanburg	0.788	7	1
14^th	Spartanburg 02	PK, KG-12	7	4	2	1	Chesnee	Spartanburg	0.692	12	2
20^th	Spartanburg 03	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Glendale	Spartanburg	0.637	18	2
7^th	Spartanburg 04	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Woodruff	Spartanburg	0.783	10	3
18^th	Spartanburg 05	PK, KG-12	6	4	1	1	Duncan	Spartanburg	0.664	15	3
53^rd	Spartanburg 06	PK, KG-12	9	3	1	1	Roebuck	Spartanburg	0.396	37	16
55^th	Spartanburg 07	PK, KG-12	8	2	1	1	Spartanburg	Spartanburg	0.345	54	1
	Spartanburg 80	10-12	0	0	1	0	Spartanburg	Spartanburg			(n/a)
	Spartanburg 81	9-12	0	0	1	0	Spartanburg	Spartanburg			(n/a)
	Spartanburg 82	10-12	0	0	1	0	Inman	Spartanburg			(n/a)
65^th	Sumter 01	PK, KG-12	15	8	4	0	Sumter	Sumter	0.247	65
41^st	Union 01	PK, KG-12	5	2	2	0	Union	Union	0.45	51	10
77^th	Williamsburg 01	PK, KG-12	6	3	4	1	Kingstree	Williamsburg	0.094	78	1
38^th	York 01	PK, KG-12	5	2	2	0	York	York	0.468	38
4^th	York 02	PK, KG-12	6	2	1	0	Clover	York	0.828	4
29^th	York 03	PK, KG-12	19	5	4	0	Rock Hill	York	0.538	28	1
3^rd	York 04	PK, KG-12	9	4	2	0	Fort Mill	York	0.943	3

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on test scores released by the South Carolina Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 19, 2016, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the South Carolina Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the South Carolina Department of Education.
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