U.S. school systems/South Carolina
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South Carolina school systems.

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76school systems
1,146operating schools connected
738,314students in finance records
67complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?

South Carolina school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 67 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$15,178Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+11.2%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+36.4%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change0.0%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems67 systems in every year
201920202021202220232024727,985700,544
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$15,024$13,739

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Bamberg 03

Denmark, SC

Students
1,767
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$19,379
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Calhoun 01

St. Matthews, SC

Students
1,522
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$17,737

+5.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.9% enrollment

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Dillon 03

Latta, SC

Students
1,512
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$11,288

+5.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.9% enrollment

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Greenwood 52

Ninety Six, SC

Students
1,479
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$14,636

+24.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.0% enrollment

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Lee 01

Bishopville, SC

Students
1,382
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$19,480

+18.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -23.9% enrollment

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Florence 05

Johnsonville, SC

Students
1,218
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,178

+11.3% spending / pupil after inflation · 0.0% enrollment

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Florence 02

Pamplico, SC

Students
1,079
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,974

+6.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.6% enrollment

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Allendale 01

Fairfax, SC

Students
928
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$22,420

+8.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -17.1% enrollment

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Greenwood 51

Ware Shoals, SC

Students
860
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,507

+11.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.1% enrollment

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McCormick 01

McCormick, SC

Students
553
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$28,611

+25.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -20.9% enrollment

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Barnwell County School District 19

BLACKVILLE, SC

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Clarendon Co Sch Dist 1

SUMMERTON, SC

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Clarendon Co Sch Dist 2

MANNING, SC

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Clarendon Co Sch Dist 3

TURBEVILLE, SC

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Jasper County School District

RIDGELAND, SC

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Williston School District 29

WILLISTON, SC

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.