Schools & Education — Sumter, South Carolina

Education Attainment (Adults 25+)

High School Diploma6817%
Bachelor's Degree4761%
Master's Degree2634%
Doctorate146%

Public Schools (21)

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Liberty STEAM Charter School0-2331
Crestwood High9-121,100
Lakewood High9-121,036
Chestnut Oaks Middle6-8396
Alice Drive Elementary-1-5560
Crosswell Drive Elementary-1-5460
Lemira Elementary-1-5402
Millwood Elementary-1-5682
Wilder Elementary-1-5376
Willow Drive Elementary-1-5551
Alice Drive Middle6-8841
Bates Middle6-8569
Sumter High School9-122,289
Cherryvale Elementary-1-5534
R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy-1-8369
Oakland Primary-1-1524
Ebenezer Middle6-8371
Furman Middle6-8729
Sumter Career and Technology Center9-120
Pocalla Springs Elementary-1-5652

Private Schools (6)

School
SUMTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
WILSON HALL
WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
TRINITY DAY SCHOOL
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL
BEREA JUNIOR ACADEMY

Colleges & Universities

CollegeLevel
Morris College4
University of South Carolina-Sumter2
Central Carolina Technical College2

College Scorecard

CollegeAdmissionSAT AvgTuition (In-State)Median Earnings (10yr)
Central Carolina Technical CollegeN/AN/A$5,715$32,603
University of South Carolina-Sumter74%N/A$7,558$42,437
Morris CollegeN/AN/A$16,664$30,614

District Summary

Total Enrollment13,384
Total Teachers803
Student-Teacher RatioN/A
Free/Reduced Lunch99.4%
Charter Schools1
Title I Schools0
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.