District guide
Pickens 01 public schools
Parent-focused district context for Pickens County, SC: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Pickens 01 tells you before choosing a home
Pickens 01 is listed with 24 public schools and 16,310 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 14 primary, 5 middle, 5 high schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
24 district schools are associated with Pickens County in the current file, about 92% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
14
7,776 reported students
5
3,369 reported students
5
5,165 reported students
Parent checks for Pickens 01
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Pickens 01
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easley High Regular | High | 9–12 | Easley | 1,904 | Profile |
| Pickens High Regular | High | 9–12 | Pickens | 1,376 | Profile |
| Richard H. Gettys Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Easley | 1,284 | Profile |
| D. W. Daniel High Regular | High | 9–12 | Central | 1,201 | Profile |
| R. C. Edwards Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Central | 840 | Listed only |
| Clemson Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Clemson | 794 | Listed only |
| Forest Acres Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Easley | 710 | Listed only |
| Liberty High Regular | High | 9–12 | Liberty | 684 | Listed only |
| Liberty Primary Regular | Primary | PK–2 | Liberty | 622 | Listed only |
| West End Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Easley | 622 | Listed only |
| East End Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Easley | 574 | Listed only |
| Dacusville Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Easley | 563 | Listed only |
| Hagood Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pickens | 550 | Listed only |
| Pickens Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Pickens | 546 | Listed only |
| Six Mile Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Six Mile | 545 | Listed only |
| Crosswell Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Easley | 531 | Listed only |
| McKissick Academy of Science and Technology Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Easley | 503 | Listed only |
| Pickens Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pickens | 498 | Listed only |
| Liberty Elementary Regular | Primary | 3–5 | Liberty | 455 | Listed only |
| Liberty Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Liberty | 448 | Listed only |
| Central Academy of the Arts Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Central | 443 | Listed only |
| Ambler Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pickens | 366 | Listed only |
| Dacusville Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Easley | 251 | Listed only |
| Pickens County Career and Technology Center Vocational | High | 9–12 | Liberty | 0 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Pickens 01 FAQ
What schools are included for Pickens 01?
Pickens 01 includes 24 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 14 primary, 5 middle, 5 high schools.
Does this Pickens 01 page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Pickens 01 or local assignment tools.
Is Pickens 01 ranked as the best district in Pickens County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Pickens 01 schools have detailed profiles?
4 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.