Colleton 01
A public school district in Walterboro, South Carolina, with 9 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,539
- Students enrolled
- 346.3
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 833.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,940
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,539 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,127th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 41st of 81 in South Carolina. Larger than 88% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,940 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 44% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Colleton 01 spent $14,940 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,385 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,940 | $73.9 million | 4,946 |
| FY2022 | $13,393 | $66.6 million | 4,971 |
| FY2021 | $12,898 | $66.3 million | 5,138 |
| FY2020 | $11,886 | $64.1 million | 5,396 |
| FY2019 | $11,287 | $62.5 million | 5,534 |
| FY2018 | $10,460 | $59.9 million | 5,726 |
| FY2017 | $10,417 | $60.6 million | 5,817 |
| FY2016 | $9,832 | $57.4 million | 5,834 |
| FY2015 | $9,287 | $55.8 million | 6,009 |
| FY2014 | $9,145 | $55.9 million | 6,113 |
| FY2013 | $9,119 | $55.8 million | 6,122 |
| FY2012 | $8,705 | $54.2 million | 6,221 |
| FY2011 | $8,741 | $54.6 million | 6,245 |
| FY2010 | $8,963 | $56.6 million | 6,318 |
| FY2009 | $9,395 | $59.0 million | 6,276 |
| FY2008 | $9,379 | $59.8 million | 6,377 |
| FY2007 | $8,812 | $56.8 million | 6,442 |
| FY2006 | $8,170 | $52.4 million | 6,414 |
| FY2005 | $7,385 | $48.7 million | 6,592 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $20.3 million | 21.4% |
| State | $40.4 million | 42.6% |
| Local | $34.3 million | 36.1% |
| Total | $95.0 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
9 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bells Elementary | 249 |
| Black Street Early Childhood Center | 358 |
| Colleton County High | 1,352 |
| Colleton County Middle | 931 |
| Cottageville Elementary | 425 |
| Forest Hills Elementary | 472 |
| Hendersonville Elementary | 324 |
| Northside Elementary | 428 |
| Thunderbolt Career and Technology Center | 0 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4501830
Elsewhere
- Public schools in South Carolina — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in South Carolina — A to Z, each with its page.
- South Carolina on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved