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Laurens School District 55, South Carolina

Laurens School District 55 is a unified school district in Laurens County, South Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 38,158 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 346 sq mi (895 km²) of land.

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Laurens School District 55 in South Carolina
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
38,158 ± 1,234
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Laurens County
Land area
346 sq mi (895 km²)
Median household income
$56,383 ± $3,322
Median home value
$171,600 ± $14,730
Water area
4.29 sq mi (11.1 km²)
State
South Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
4502610
Coordinates (central point)
34.524664, -82.085699
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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 Laurens School District 55, largest first

  1. Laurens (city)9,336 people
  2. Watts Mills (CDP)1,942 people
  3. Gray Court (town)783 people
  4. Waterloo (town)212 people
  5. Princeton (CDP)19 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. Greenwood School District 5112 mi southwest
  2. Laurens School District 5614 mi southeast
  3. Spartanburg School District 416 mi northeast
  4. Anderson School District 223 mi west
  5. Greenwood School District 5027 mi south
  6. Abbeville County School District29 mi southwest
  7. Greenville County School District29 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Laurens School District 55. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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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 Laurens School District 55 before you rely on it.

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