York 01 School District

1475 East Liberty Street
York, SC 29745
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,993 students in York 01 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in York 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% 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
9 Schools
1,275 Schools
# Students
4,993 Students
793,942 Students
# Teachers
376 Teachers
55,972 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

York 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 81% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#43 out of 74 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
43%
45%
52%
46%
50%
81%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.67
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
19%
31%
% White
62%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,241 is higher than the state median of $15,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,616 is less than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,241
$15,220
Spending / Student
$13,616
$14,817

Best York 01 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hunter Street Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1100 Hunter Street
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-1926
Gr: PK-4 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
York Comprehensive High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
275 East Alexander Love Highwa
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-2336
Gr: 9-12 | 1,525 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
York Intermediate
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1280 Johnson Road
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-2311
Gr: 5-6 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Cotton Belt Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1176 Black Highway
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-1947
Gr: PK-4 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1543 Chester Highway
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-1942
Gr: PK-4 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #66.
Harold C. Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 East Jefferson Street
York, SC 29745
(803) 818-6040
Gr: PK-4 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #77.
York Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1010 Devinney Road
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-5008
Gr: 7-8 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #88.
Hickory Grove-sharon Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4901 Hickory Grove Road
Hickory Grove, SC 29717
(803) 925-2116
Gr: PK-6 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Floyd D. Johnson Technology Center
Vocational School
275 Alexander Love Highway
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-1910
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to York 01 School District?
York 01 School District manages 9 public schools serving 4,993 students.
What is the rank of York 01hool District?
York 01hool District is ranked #44 out of 74 school districts in South Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in York 01hool District?
62% of York 01hool District students are White, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of York 01hool District?
York 01hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What is York 01hool District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,616 is less than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,993 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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