Dillon 04
Dillon 04 is a public school district based in Dillon, South Carolina, serving 3,659 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #41 of the 68 South Carolina districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 40% of them. Its schools average 610 students each, more than the South Carolina median of 550. It spends about $11,130 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% less than the South Carolina median. It has roughly 16.2 students per teacher.
How Dillon 04 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Dillon 04 | South Carolina median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,130 | $12,570 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,610 | $7,082 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $44.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $46.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 226 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 558 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 366 | 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
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon 04Dillon · this district | 3,659 | 6 | $11,130 | 16.2 | #41 |
| Marion 10Marion | 3,633 | 10 | $12,570 | 15.4 | #42 |
| Union 01Union | 3,542 | 7 | $10,966 | 13.3 | #43 |
| Lexington 04Swansea | 3,474 | 7 | $12,944 | 13.6 | #44 |
| Anderson 02Honea Path | 3,404 | 7 | $11,650 | 14.8 | #45 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilgore ISDKilgore, TX | 3,660 | $9,473 | 13.8 |
| Ewing Township School DistrictEwing, NJ | 3,658 | $22,570 | 11.3 |
| New Trier Twp HSD 203Northfield, IL | 3,656 | $31,512 | 11.1 |
| Troy City School DistrictTroy, NY | 3,655 | $23,346 | 9.9 |
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.
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