| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson School District 1 | Easley | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 10,839 | 14 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Anderson School District 4 | Anderson | 10/10 Excellent · 95th pct | 3,005 | 6 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Anderson School District 2 | Belton | 10/10 Excellent · 92nd pct | 3,494 | 7 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Anderson School District 3 | Anderson | 9/10 Excellent · 88th pct | 2,737 | 5 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Anderson School District 5 | Anderson | 8/10 Good · 72nd pct | 12,560 | 19 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Anderson County compares
Together they enroll 32,635 students across 51 schools. The largest is Anderson School District 5 with 12,560 students. Districts here average 9.4/10, above the South Carolina average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 8/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County has 5 public school districts covering 11 zip codes. The top-rated district in Anderson County is Anderson School District 1 (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in South Carolina. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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