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ExploreDorchester 02

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 4502010

Dorchester 02

Summerville, SC

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

25,928

+0.3%YoY

Graduation Rate

90.9%

+5.0%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,091

-3.8%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

+7.9%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.1%

-41.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

25.9%

+66.0%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

11.1%

-35.8%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history+1.3%

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