# Cities in South Carolina by school enrolment, children aged 3 and 4, 2024

All 43 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `preschool_enrolment_rate_3_4`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Children aged 3 and 4 enrolled in public or private school, including nursery school and preschool, at any time in the three months before the interview, as a percentage of all children aged 3 and 4. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B14003: children aged 3 and 4 enrolled in public or private school as a percentage of all children aged 3 and 4, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b14003.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B14003: children aged 3 and 4 enrolled in public or private school as a percentage of all children aged 3 and 4, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b14003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/preschool-enrollment-ages-3-4/south-carolina-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Irmo, SC | 85.6 |
| 2 | Forest Acres, SC | 79.6 |
| 3 | Tega Cay, SC | 79.1 |
| 4 | Lexington, SC | 76.6 |
| 5 | Aiken, SC | 74.6 |
| 6 | Beaufort, SC | 70.7 |
| 7 | Spartanburg, SC | 68.5 |
| 8 | Hilton Head Island, SC | 66.1 |
| 9 | Charleston, SC | 64.9 |
| 10 | Clemson, SC | 63.6 |
| 11 | Mount Pleasant, SC | 62.6 |
| 12 | York, SC | 61.2 |
| 13 | Fort Mill, SC | 60.9 |
| 14 | Simpsonville, SC | 59.1 |
| 15 | Cayce, SC | 57 |
| 16 | James Island, SC | 56.6 |
| 17 | Greenville, SC | 55.4 |
| 18 | Florence, SC | 55.3 |
| 19 | North Augusta, SC | 54.2 |
| 20 | Hanahan, SC | 54 |
| 21 | Mauldin, SC | 53.1 |
| 22 | Columbia, SC | 50.1 |
| 23 | Bluffton, SC | 47.6 |
| 24 | Conway, SC | 47.4 |
| 25 | North Charleston, SC | 45.4 |
| 26 | Sumter, SC | 41.1 |
| 27 | Goose Creek, SC | 39.4 |
| 28 | Hardeeville, SC | 39.3 |
| 29 | Easley, SC | 38.3 |
| 30 | Anderson, SC | 38.2 |
| 31 | Port Royal, SC | 36.7 |
| 32 | Moncks Corner, SC | 35.2 |
| 33 | Myrtle Beach, SC | 33.9 |
| 34 | Summerville, SC | 33.1 |
| 35 | Fountain Inn, SC | 29.8 |
| 36 | Orangeburg, SC | 29.6 |
| 37 | Rock Hill, SC | 27.9 |
| 38 | North Myrtle Beach, SC | 26.7 |
| 39 | Gaffney, SC | 26.1 |
| 40 | Greer, SC | 22.8 |
| 41 | Newberry, SC | 22.3 |
| 42 | Greenwood, SC | 21.7 |
| 43 | West Columbia, SC | 21.5 |