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Laurens County School District 56

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Laurens County School District 56 is a public school district in South Carolina. They serve 3,200 students across 6 schools, and its teachers have had 119 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 6
    Schools
  • 3,200
    Students
  • 191
    Teachers

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Laurens County School District 56 Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
38%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Laurens County School District 56 Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Laurens County School District 56 had a total revenue of $42.1 million in the 2016-17 school year. 30.0% came from local sources, 51.7% from state sources, and 18.3% from federal sources.

Laurens County School District 56 had a per-pupil revenue of $13,170 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 30.0% came from local sources, 51.7% from state sources, and 18.3% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Laurens County School District 56 Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Laurens County School District 56

$69,813
raised using DonorsChoose
119
projects funded
67
teachers funded
400
donors
12
projects for basic supplies
10
projects for technology
18
projects for books
1
project for art supplies

Laurens County School District 56 has received support from 197 individuals from South Carolina and 203 individuals out-of-state.

Laurens County School District 56 Schools