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Lancaster County School District, South Carolina

Lancaster County School District is a unified school district in Lancaster County, South Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 104,475 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 549 sq mi (1,422 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
104,475
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Lancaster County
Land area
549 sq mi (1,422 km²)
Median household income
$78,869 ± $5,418
Median home value
$329,900 ± $12,562
Water area
6.06 sq mi (15.7 km²)
State
South Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
4502580
Coordinates (central point)
34.686818, -80.703688
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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 Lancaster County School District, largest first

  1. Lancaster (city)8,921 people
  2. Elgin (CDP)2,360 people
  3. Kershaw (town)2,259 people
  4. Springdale (CDP)2,198 people
  5. Irwin (CDP)1,919 people
  6. Heath Springs (town)955 people
  7. Van Wyck (town)951 people
  8. Buford (CDP)346 people
  9. Unity (CDP)244 people
  10. Tradesville (CDP)174 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. Union County Public Schools, North Carolina23 mi northeast
  2. York School District 324 mi northwest
  3. Kershaw County School District25 mi south
  4. Chester County School District26 mi west
  5. York School District 427 mi northwest
  6. Chesterfield County School District31 mi east
  7. Fairfield County School District31 mi southwest
  8. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, North Carolina39 mi north

These share a boundary with Lancaster 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 Lancaster County School District before you rely on it.

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