Colleton County School District, South Carolina

Colleton County School District is a unified school district in Colleton County, South Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 38,783 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 1,057 sq mi (2,736 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
38,783
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Colleton County
Land area
1,057 sq mi (2,736 km²)
Median household income
$51,114 ± $2,869
Median home value
$162,500 ± $8,694
Water area
76 sq mi (197 km²)
State
South Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
4501830
Coordinates (central point)
32.849386, -80.656402

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Colleton County School District, largest first

  1. Walterboro (city)5,480 people
  2. Cottageville (town)1,196 people
  3. Edisto Beach (town)1,092 people
  4. Jacksonboro (CDP)336 people
  5. Williams (town)100 people
  6. Lodge (town)98 people
  7. Smoaks (town)95 people
  8. Islandton (CDP)56 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Dorchester School District 424 mi north
  2. Dorchester School District 224 mi east
  3. Hampton County School District29 mi west
  4. Bamberg County School District34 mi northwest
  5. Beaufort County School District34 mi south
  6. Orangeburg County School District41 mi north
  7. Charleston County School District44 mi east

These share a boundary with Colleton County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Colleton County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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