State Department of Education
The State Department of Education is the South Carolina agency dedicated to leading educational reform and improvement in the state’s 85 school districts and 1,100 public schools.
Under the supervision of the State Superintendent of Education, the Department provides expertise in research-based teaching and learning and also serves as the state’s leading advocate for policies promoting school improvement.
- South Carolina Department of Education Website
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Electronic records from the SC Department of Archives and History
Available are the Minutes of the Board of Education, 1905-2010. -
Agency website archive
From the SC State Government Web Archive by the Department of Archives & History
Collections in this community
Recent Submissions
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Report on student dropout rates 2013-14
(South Carolina State Library, 2015-06)The Report on Student Dropout and Completion Rates provides an assessment of the progress made by state and local school districts in their effort to reduce the number of school dropouts and increase the graduation rate. ... -
Report on student dropout rates 2012-13
(South Carolina State Library, 2014-06)The Report on Student Dropout and Completion Rates provides an assessment of the progress made by state and local school districts in their effort to reduce the number of school dropouts and increase the graduation rate. ... -
Report on student dropout rates 2011-12
(South Carolina State Library, 2013-06)The Report on Student Dropout and Completion Rates provides an assessment of the progress made by state and local school districts in their effort to reduce the number of school dropouts and increase the graduation rate. ... -
CRRSA emergency assistance to non-public schools (EANS)
(2022-02-28)This details the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. -
CRRSA emergency assistance to non-public schools (EANS)
(2022-01-31)This details the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. -
CRRSA elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds (ESSERII)
(South Carolina State Library, 2022-02-28)This details the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. -
CRRSA elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds (ESSERII)
(South Carolina State Library, 2022-01-31)This details the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. -
CARES elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds
(2022-02-28)These reports detail the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the CARES Act for each month. -
CARES elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds
(2022-01-31)These reports detail the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the CARES Act for each month. -
American Rescue Plan elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds
(2022-02-28)This details the budget and expenditures of the South Carolina State Department of Education's allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act. -
American Rescue Plan elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds
(2022-01-31)This details the budget and expenditures of the South Carolina State Department of Education's allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act. -
South Carolina African American history calendar 2022
(2022)This calendar highlights the lives of a different African American South Carolinian for every month of the year. -
CRRSA elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds (ESSERII)
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-11-30)This details the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. -
CRRSA elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds (ESSERII)
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-10-31)This details the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. -
CRRSA elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds (ESSERII)
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-09-30)This details the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. -
CRRSA elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds (ESSERII)
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-12-30)This details the expenditures of the State Department of Education’s allocation from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. -
American Rescue Plan elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds
(2021-12-31)This details the budget and expenditures of the South Carolina State Department of Education's allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act. -
American Rescue Plan elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds
(2021-11-30)This details the budget and expenditures of the South Carolina State Department of Education's allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act. -
American Rescue Plan elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds
(2021-10-31)This details the budget and expenditures of the South Carolina State Department of Education's allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act. -
American Rescue Plan elementary and secondary schools emergency relief funds
(2021-09-30)This details the budget and expenditures of the South Carolina State Department of Education's allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act.