District profile / South Carolina

Abbeville 60

Abbeville, South Carolina · Public school district · #54 of 68 South Carolina districts by enrollment

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2,746

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$12,953

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the South Carolina median

12.4

Students per teacher

2024-25 · South Carolina median 13.6

Abbeville 60 is a public school district based in Abbeville, South Carolina, serving 2,746 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #54 of the 68 South Carolina districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 21% of them. Its schools average 305 students each, fewer than the South Carolina median of 550. It spends about $12,953 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 12.4 students per teacher.

How Abbeville 60 compares

Abbeville 60South Carolina median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$12,953

South Carolina median $12,570 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$7,228

South Carolina median $7,082 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school305

South Carolina median 550 · 45% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher12.4

South Carolina median 13.6 · 9% below · 2024-25

Students per counselor250

South Carolina median 340 · 26% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$41.1 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 14%State 58%Local 28%

Measure	Abbeville 60	South Carolina median	Year
Current spending per student	$12,953	$12,570	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$7,228	$7,082	FY2020-21
Total spending	$39.4 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$41.1 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	222	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	501	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	12.4	13.6	2024-25
Students per counselor	250	340	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The South Carolina median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in South Carolina

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Anderson 03Iva	2,772	5	$12,089	15.2	#51
Florence 03Lake City	2,767	8	$12,885	14.0	#52
Spartanburg 03Spartanburg	2,748	5	$14,110	14.5	#53
Abbeville 60Abbeville · this district	2,746	9	$12,953	12.4	#54
Williamsburg 01Kingstree	2,716	10	$14,820	11.2	#55

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Gulf Shores CityGulf Shores, AL	2,748	$10,484	17.2
Gaylord Community SchoolsGaylord, MI	2,747	$11,887	17.4
EspanolaEspanola, NM	2,745	$14,444	10.0
Charleston CUSD 1Charleston, IL	2,744	$13,245	14.8

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-sc-abbeville-60