South Carolina

South Carolina Title III Office

Crystal Feilds
SC Dept. of Education
1429 Senate Street
Rutledge Bldg. Rm 502-A
Columbia, SC 29201-3799
Ph: 803-734-2880
Fax: 803-734-3290

State Standards

South Carolina ESOL Standards

South Carolina Standards and Support System

State Assessment Systems

South Carolina uses the English Language Development Assessment (ELDA)

Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS)

Technical Assistance Network

Find technical assistance centers for the state.

State Focus: South Carolina

A snapshot of the current demographics of EL students in the state

CSPR Data

(What is CSPR?)

• 2009-10 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2008-09 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2007-08 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2006-07 CSPR report submitted by state

Other Data Tables

• Rate of LEP Growth 1997-98 to 2007-08

• American Community Survey estimate of population aged 5-21, and ability to speak English

District Data

Learn more about individual districts in South Carolina! Below is a sample of ten urban/suburban and rural districts, representing some of those with the highest and/or fastest growing numbers of EL students.

Aiken County School District

Beaufort County School District

Berkeley County School District

Charleston County School District

Greenville County School District

Horry County School District

Jasper County School District

Lexington County School District One

Richland County School District Two

Spartanburg County School District Six

For more information on data sources and analysis see the Trends in School Districts' English Learner Enrollments.