South Carolina School District Rankings

Updated Thursday, September 2, 2021, based on the 2020-21 school year test scores.

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Rank (of 80)	District	Grades	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	City	County	Rank score (2021)	Rank (2019)	Rank change from 2019
10^th	Abbeville 60	PK, KG-12	5	1	3	0	Abbeville	Abbeville County	0.691	6	4
37^th	Aiken 01	PK, KG-12	21	12	9	0	Aiken	Aiken County	0.449	34	3
76^th	Allendale 01	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Fairfax	Allendale County	0.089	74	2
4^th	Anderson 01	PK, KG-12	8	3	3	0	Williamston	Anderson County	0.799	3	1
12^th	Anderson 02	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Honea Path	Anderson County	0.683	19	7
7^th	Anderson 03	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Iva	Anderson County	0.695	7
3^rd	Anderson 04	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Pendleton	Anderson County	0.812	4	1
19^th	Anderson 05	PK, KG-12	13	4	3	0	Anderson	Anderson County	0.616	22	3
	Anderson 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Williamston	Anderson County			(n/a)
	Anderson 81	9-12	0	0	1	0	Anderson	Anderson County			(n/a)
48^th	Bamberg 01	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Bamberg	Bamberg County	0.356	32	16
73^rd	Bamberg 02	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Denmark	Bamberg County	0.128	76	3
71^st	Barnwell 19	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Blackville	Barnwell County	0.14	64	7
59^th	Barnwell 29	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Williston	Barnwell County	0.258	68	9
56^th	Barnwell 45	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Barnwell	Barnwell County	0.303	58	2
	Barnwell 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Blackville	Barnwell County			(n/a)
25^th	Beaufort 01	PK, KG-12	20	6	6	0	Beaufort	Beaufort County	0.555	23	2
	Beaufort 80	10-12	0	0	1	0	Ridgeland	Jasper County			(n/a)
32^nd	Berkeley 01	PK, KG-12	26	11	9	0	Moncks Corner	Berkeley County	0.483	28	4
55^th	Calhoun 01	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Saint Matthews	Calhoun County	0.306	50	5
30^th	Charleston 01	PK, KG-12	52	11	16	2	Charleston	Charleston County	0.5	38	8
26^th	Charter Institute at Erskine	PK, KG-12	8	0	7	7	Columbia	Richland County	0.55	43	17
49^th	Cherokee 01	PK, KG-12	12	3	3	0	Gaffney	Cherokee County	0.35	51	2
52^nd	Chester 01	PK, KG-12	6	2	4	0	Chester	Chester County	0.326	62	10
45^th	Chesterfield 01	PK, KG-12	9	3	4	0	Chesterfield	Chesterfield County	0.394	41	4
64^th	Clarendon 01	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Summerton	Clarendon County	0.195	71	7
	Clarendon 02	PK, KG-12	2	2	1	0	Manning	Clarendon County			(n/a)
27^th	Clarendon 03	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Turbeville	Clarendon County	0.547	18	9
	Clarendon 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Manning	Clarendon County			(n/a)
72^nd	Colleton 01	PK, KG-12	6	1	2	0	Walterboro	Colleton County	0.135	75	3
47^th	Darlington 01	PK, KG-12	11	3	5	0	Darlington	Darlington County	0.362	39	8
	Deaf & Blind School	PK, KG-12	2	0	2	1	Spartanburg	Spartanburg County			(n/a)
	Dept Of Correction N04	9-12	0	0	12	0	Columbia	Richland County			(n/a)
	Dept of Juvenile Justice	5-12	0	0	3	0	Columbia	Lexington County			(n/a)
15^th	Dillon 03	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Latta	Dillon County	0.651	27	12
63^rd	Dillon 04	PK, KG-12	5	1	2	0	Dillon	Dillon County	0.201	63
	Dillon 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Dillon	Dillon County			(n/a)
16^th	Dorchester 02	PK, KG-12	15	6	3	0	Summerville	Dorchester County	0.641	10	6
61^st	Dorchester 04	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Saint George	Dorchester County	0.246	47	14
	Dorchester 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Dorchester	Dorchester County			(n/a)
54^th	Edgefield 01	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	0	Johnston	Edgefield County	0.317	46	8
51^st	Fairfield 01	PK, KG-12	5	1	2	0	Winnsboro	Fairfield County	0.338	44	7
38^th	Florence 01	PK, KG-12	16	4	4	0	Florence	Florence County	0.432	37	1
44^th	Florence 02	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Pamplico	Florence County	0.399	57	13
70^th	Florence 03	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	1	Lake City	Florence County	0.143	66	4
80^th	Florence 04	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Timmonsville	Florence County	0.014	82	2
42^nd	Florence 05	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Johnsonville	Florence County	0.41	26	16
50^th	Georgetown 01	PK, KG-12	10	5	4	0	Georgetown	Georgetown County	0.346	45	5
	Governor's School for Science and Mathematics	11-12	0	0	1	0	Hartsville	Darlington County			(n/a)
	Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities	10-12	0	0	1	0	Greenville	Greenville County			(n/a)
14^th	Greenville 01	PK, KG-12	52	20	18	1	Greenville	Greenville County	0.657	13	1
41^st	Greenwood 50	PK, KG-12	9	3	2	0	Greenwood	Greenwood County	0.418	53	12
46^th	Greenwood 51	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Ware Shoals	Greenwood County	0.372	35	11
13^th	Greenwood 52	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Ninety Six	Greenwood County	0.682	17	4
	Greenwood 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Greenwood	Greenwood County			(n/a)
53^rd	Hampton 01	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Varnville	Hampton County	0.324	55	2
68^th	Hampton 02	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Estill	Hampton County	0.165	67	1
8^th	Horry 01	PK, KG-12	30	13	13	1	Conway	Horry County	0.694	11	3
78^th	Jasper 01	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Ridgeland	Jasper County	0.048	77	1
22^nd	Kershaw 01	PK, KG-12	11	4	4	0	Camden	Kershaw County	0.6	29	7
35^th	Lancaster 01	PK, KG-12	12	5	5	0	Lancaster	Lancaster County	0.463	30	5
62^nd	Laurens 55	PK, KG-12	6	2	1	0	Laurens	Laurens County	0.204	59	3
39^th	Laurens 56	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Clinton	Laurens County	0.429	54	15
79^th	Lee 01	PK, KG-12	3	1	2	0	Bishopville	Lee County	0.018	80	1
24^th	Lexington 01	PK, KG-12	17	8	6	0	Lexington	Lexington County	0.577	14	10
43^rd	Lexington 02	PK, KG-12	6	4	3	0	West Columbia	Lexington County	0.41	48	5
60^th	Lexington 03	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Batesburg-Leesville	Lexington County	0.249	36	24
74^th	Lexington 04	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	1	Swansea	Lexington County	0.118	79	5
11^th	Lexington 05	PK, KG-12	12	5	5	0	Irmo	Richland County	0.685	12	1
77^th	Marion 10	PK, KG-12	5	2	3	0	Marion	Marion County	0.075	78	1
67^th	Marlboro 01	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Bennettsville	Marlboro County	0.178	69	2
69^th	McCormick 01	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Mc Cormick	McCormick County	0.146	81	12
36^th	Newberry 01	PK, KG-12	8	2	4	0	Newberry	Newberry County	0.455	40	4
23^rd	Oconee 01	PK, KG-12	10	3	4	0	Walhalla	Oconee County	0.589	24	1
66^th	Orangeburg	PK, KG-12	16	4	9	0	Orangeburg	Orangeburg County	0.189		(n/a)
	Orangeburg 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Cope	Orangeburg County			(n/a)
21^st	Pickens 01	PK, KG-12	14	5	5	0	Easley	Pickens County	0.603	15	6
58^th	Richland 01	PK, KG-12	29	9	9	1	Columbia	Richland County	0.287	60	2
29^th	Richland 02	PK, KG-12	23	4	6	0	Columbia	Richland County	0.511	20	9
34^th	Saluda 01	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Saluda	Saluda County	0.465	49	15
	School Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe	10-12	0	0	1	0	Mc Cormick	McCormick County			(n/a)
18^th	School Public Charter School District	PK, KG-12	13	3	9	8	Columbia	Richland County	0.619	21	3
6^th	Spartanburg 01	PK, KG-12	5	3	2	0	Campobello	Spartanburg County	0.708	8	2
5^th	Spartanburg 02	PK, KG-12	8	4	2	0	Chesnee	Spartanburg County	0.756	9	4
20^th	Spartanburg 03	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Glendale	Spartanburg County	0.61	25	5
9^th	Spartanburg 04	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Woodruff	Spartanburg County	0.691	5	4
17^th	Spartanburg 05	PK, KG-12	6	4	1	1	Duncan	Spartanburg County	0.634	16	1
40^th	Spartanburg 06	PK, KG-12	9	3	1	0	Roebuck	Spartanburg County	0.422	42	2
31^st	Spartanburg 07	PK, KG-12	8	2	1	0	Spartanburg	Spartanburg County	0.489	52	21
	Spartanburg 80	9-12	0	0	1	0	Spartanburg	Spartanburg County			(n/a)
	Spartanburg 81	9-12	0	0	1	0	Spartanburg	Spartanburg County			(n/a)
	Spartanburg 82	10-12	0	0	1	0	Inman	Spartanburg County			(n/a)
65^th	Sumter 01	PK, KG-12	15	6	4	0	Sumter	Sumter County	0.189	65
57^th	Union 01	PK, KG-12	4	1	2	0	Union	Union County	0.296	61	4
75^th	Williamsburg 01	PK, KG-12	4	3	4	0	Kingstree	Williamsburg County	0.099	73	2
33^rd	York 01	PK, KG-12	5	2	2	0	York	York County	0.476	33
2^nd	York 02	PK, KG-12	7	2	1	0	Clover	York County	0.856	2
28^th	York 03	PK, KG-12	19	5	4	0	Rock Hill	York County	0.521	31	3
1^st	York 04	PK, KG-12	11	5	3	0	Fort Mill	York County	0.928	1

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