This is a directory for schools in South Carolina published for the 1952-1953 school year. Personnel information includes main addresses of institutions and individual names. The directory includes a listing of chief administrators and personnel for the State Board of Education as well as for the SC Association of School Boards. The directory also lists county supervisors, members of county boards of education, and county superintendents. It lists administrators such as school lunch supervisors and personnel for the SC Educational Finance and the School Book Commissions. The directory includes a listing of business school, trade and industry, and home economics personnel, as well as adult education teachers, Jeanes teachers, county attendance teachers, vocational rehabilitation supervisors, and Veterans’ education supervisors. The directory lists personnel of organizations such as the South Carolina Education Association, the Parent-Teacher Association, and the Palmetto State Teachers’ Association. The directory lists superintendents and principals by county, as well as colleges and college presidents, organized by state, private, and/or denominational institution, as well as a listing of special schools and junior colleges. This listing denotes the type of college (men-only, women-only, or co-ed). The directory lists elementary and high schools and includes brief school statistics, such as the numbers of students enrolled and numbers of teachers. The directory concludes with a list of United States superintendents.