2,809
Preschools
1,519
Elementary Schools
722
Middle Schools
588
High Schools
1,226
Public District Schools
2,426
Private Schools
3,748
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in South Carolina based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in South Carolina offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in South Carolina
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Greenville 01 School District
74,094 students | GREENVILLE, SC
Grades PK, K-12 | 93 schools -
Charleston 01 School District
48,330 students | CHARLESTON, SC
Grades PK, K-12 | 86 schools -
Horry 01 School District
44,479 students | CONWAY, SC
Grades PK, K-12 | 59 schools -
Berkeley 01
36,575 students | MONCKS CORNER, SC
Grades PK, K-12 | 47 schools -
Richland 02 School District
27,761 students | COLUMBIA, SC
Grades PK, K-12 | 33 schools
Reviews From Schools in South Carolina
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 29, 2024
I was sexually harassed/assaulted at this school in the 4th grade by another student and the staff denied it.
They’re also ableist towards learning disabilities, and their “no-bullying policy” is a... More
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GREEN Charter School
Current student
May 28, 2024
I get bullied every day since 6th grade im going into 8th this year it suck and some kid brought a gun and another brought a KNIFE to school i feel SOOOOOO unsafe in this school. At least i have an... More
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Deer Park Middle
Parent / Guardian
May 27, 2024
I knew my son needed a change from the traditional public school setting and we had been looking at options for awhile. His grades were dwindling despite our motivation, encouragement and extra... More
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Camden Military Academy