York 02 School District

604 Bethel Street
Clover, SC 29710
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

York 02 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 4,331 students in York 02 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in South Carolina.
Public Preschools in York 02 School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
10 Schools
578 Schools
# Students
9,154 Students
307,049 Students
# Teachers
649 Teachers
22,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

York 02 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#3 out of 81 school districts
(Top 5%)
61%
41%
66%
52%
70%
50%
96%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.67
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
11%
32%
% White
69%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,414 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,220. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,412 is less than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$123 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$114 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,414
$15,220
Spending / Student
$12,412
$14,817

Best York 02 School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakridge Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5670 Oakridge Road
Clover, SC 29710
(803) 631-8400
Grades: PK-5
| 851 students
Rank: #22.
Crowders Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5515 Charlotte Highway
Clover, SC 29710
(803) 810-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 1,155 students
Rank: #33.
Griggs Road Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Griggs Road
Clover, SC 29710
(803) 631-8200
Grades: PK-5
| 529 students
Rank: #44.
Bethel Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6000 Highway 55 East
Clover, SC 29710
(803) 631-8300
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #55.
Larne Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3598 Filbert Highway
Clover, SC 29710
(803) 810-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 589 students
Rank: #66.
Bethany Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
337 Maynard Grayson Road
Clover, SC 29710
(803) 810-8800
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #77.
Kinard Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 Pressly Street
Clover, SC 29710
(803) 810-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 450 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in SC)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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