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Shaw AFB, SC - Schools

There are no schools on base at Shaw Air Force Base. Students from active duty military families are automatically eligible to enroll in public school pre-kindergarten programs in the districts where they live. Students who live on base will attend Sumter School District #2 and off base students will attend Sumter School District #17, all a part of the Sumter School District. Transportation is provided to students who live on base and attend public schools. Home schooling and private schools are also available near Shaw AFB.



All students must be enrolled within 10 days according to South Carolina law. For more specific information regarding school districts and other general information, contact the School Liaison Office 803-895-1252 or DSN 312-965-1252.


School Name School District Phone Number
Alice Drive Sumter School District 17 (803) 775-0857
Crosswell Drive Sumter School District 17 (803) 775-0679
Kingsbury Sumter School District 17 (803) 775-6244
Lemira Sumter School District 17 (803) 775-0658
Millwood Sumter School District 17 (803) 775-0648
Wilder Sumter School District 17 (803) 773-5723
Willow Drive Sumter School District 17 (803) 773-5796
Cherryvale Sumter School District 2 (803) 494-8200
F. J. DeLaine Sumter School District 2 (803) 494-2661
High Hills Sumter School District 2 (803) 499-3327
Manchester Sumter School District 2 (803) 452-5454
Oakland Primary Sumter School District 2 (803) 499-3366
Pocalla Springs Sumter School District 2 (803) 481-5800
R. E. Davis Sumter School District 2 (803) 495-3247
Rafting Creek Sumter School District 2 (803) 432-2994
Shaw Heights Sumter School District 2 (803) 666-2335
Sumter Sumter School District 17 (803) 481-4480
Crestwood Sumter School District 2 (803) 469-6200
Lakewood Sumter School District 2 (803) 506-2700
Alice Drive Sumter School District 17 (803) 775-0821
Bates Sumter School District 17 (803) 775-0711
Chestnut Oaks Sumter School District 17 (803) 775-7272
Ebenezer Sumter School District 2 (803) 469-8571
Furman Sumter School District 2 (803) 481-8519
Hillcrest Sumter School District 2 (803) 499-3341
Mayewood Sumter School District 2 (803) 495-8014
Brewington Academy (Alternative) Sumter School District 17 (803) 495-8069