Edgefield 01
A public school district in Johnston, South Carolina, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,069
- Students enrolled
- 246.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 556.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,107
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,069 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,184th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 52nd of 81 in South Carolina. Larger than 82% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,107 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 53% 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
Edgefield 01 spent $16,107 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,435 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 | $16,107 | $49.9 million | 3,100 |
| FY2022 | $15,235 | $48.1 million | 3,157 |
| FY2021 | $13,197 | $42.3 million | 3,207 |
| FY2020 | $12,081 | $39.8 million | 3,298 |
| FY2019 | $11,646 | $39.2 million | 3,363 |
| FY2018 | $11,088 | $38.7 million | 3,494 |
| FY2017 | $10,803 | $37.8 million | 3,499 |
| FY2016 | $10,630 | $36.9 million | 3,468 |
| FY2015 | $10,511 | $36.5 million | 3,472 |
| FY2014 | $10,495 | $35.9 million | 3,422 |
| FY2013 | $10,205 | $35.8 million | 3,508 |
| FY2012 | $9,435 | $37.0 million | 3,921 |
| FY2011 | $8,837 | $35.4 million | 4,011 |
| FY2010 | $8,649 | $34.7 million | 4,015 |
| FY2009 | $8,995 | $36.4 million | 4,051 |
| FY2008 | $9,528 | $38.7 million | 4,060 |
| FY2007 | $8,368 | $34.5 million | 4,118 |
| FY2006 | $7,923 | $32.5 million | 4,098 |
| FY2005 | $7,435 | $30.6 million | 4,118 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $6.9 million | 12.4% |
| State | $27.5 million | 49.4% |
| Local | $21.2 million | 38.1% |
| Total | $55.7 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
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Douglas Elementary | 215 |
| Johnston Elementary | 276 |
| Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton Middle | 394 |
| Merriwether Elementary | 760 |
| Merriwether Middle | 365 |
| Strom Thurmond Career and Technology Center | 0 |
| Strom Thurmond High | 720 |
| W. E. Parker Elementary | 339 |
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
- 4502070
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