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Lancaster 01 School District

300 South Catawba Street
Lancaster, SC 29720
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lancaster 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 15,298 students in Lancaster 01 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in South Carolina.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools in Lancaster 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
23 Schools
1,275 Schools
# Students
15,298 Students
793,942 Students
# Teachers
1,026 Teachers
55,972 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lancaster 01 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 74 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#23 out of 74 school districts
(Top 50%)
49%
43%