St. Stephen: Schools & Education

There are 3 public schools in St. Stephen. Timberland High is the largest at 704 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 1,204 students.

K-12 Schools

3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 487 residents per school. 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

9-12 · 704 students · 1418 Gravel Hill Road, St. Stephen SC 29479 · (843)567-8110

-1-5 · 291 students · 1053 Russelville Road, St. Stephen SC 29479 · (843)567-2813

6-8 · 209 students · 225 Carolina Avenue, St. Stephen SC 29479 · (843)567-3128

School Districts · Districts	Berkeley 01
School Districts · Total count	1
School Statistics · Total Schools	3
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	1,204
School Statistics · Total Teachers	87
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	13.80
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	1,204
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	100.0%
Schools Count	3

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Colleges · Nearest	Williamsburg Technical College
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles	20.0 mi
Nearest College · Name	Williamsburg Technical College
Nearest College · City	Kingstree
Nearest College · Phone	8,433,554,110
Nearest College · Distance	20.0 mi

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Childcare Centers · County total	45

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	Berkeley County Library: St. Stephen
Nearest Library · Address	1104 South Main Street
Nearest Library · Phone	8,435,674,862
Nearest Library · Zip	29,479
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year	2496
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City	1

BERKELEY COUNTY LIBRARY: ST. STEPHEN

8435674862 · 1104 SOUTH MAIN STREET, St. Stephen SC 29479

Pct Bachelors Plus	15.5%

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12