Upper and Lower State Classifications for 1999-2000

UPPER AND LOWER STATE CLASSIFICATIONS FOR 2000-2001/2001-2002

5A UPPER - REGIONS 1, 2, & 4

5A LOWER - REGIONS 3, 5, 6, & 7

4A UPPER - REGIONS 1, 2, & 4
4A LOWER - REGIONS 3, 5, 6 &7
3A UPPER - REGIONS 1, 2, 3
3A LOWER - REGIONS 4, 5, 6, 7
2A UPPER - REGIONS 1, 2, 3
2A LOWER - REGIONS 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8
1A UPPER - REGIONS 1, 2, 3 & 5
1A LOWER - REGIONS 4, 6, 7, & 8

UPPER AND LOWER STATE LISTINGS BY SCHOOL

Upper State 5-A Lower State 5-A

Dorman
Gaffney
Hillcrest
Northwestern
Rock Hill
Spartanburg
Spring Valley
Sumter Fort Dorchester
Irmo
Lexington
Orangeburg-Wilkinson
Stratford
Summerville
Wando
West Ashley

Upper State 4-A
Boiling Springs
Byrnes
Dutch Fork
Easley
Fort Mill
Greenwood
T.L. Hanna
Lancaster
Laurens
Lower Richland
Mauldin
Ridge View
Richland Northeast
Westside
Lower State 4-A
Airport
Battery Creek
Beaufort
Berkeley
Conway
Crestwood
Goose Creek
Hartsville
Hilton Head
James Island
Marlboro County
North Augusta
Socastee
South Aiken
South Florence
Walterboro
West Florence

Upper State 3-A Lower State 3-A

Belton-Honea Path
Berea
Blue Ridge
Broome
Chester
Clinton
Clover
Daniel
Eastside
Fairfield Central
Greenville
Greer
J.L. Mann
Pickens
Newberry *
Riverside
Seneca
Southside
Travelers Rest
Union
Wade Hampton (G)
Wren
York
* (member of Region 5 that fits geographically in the Upper State) A.C. Flora
Brookland-Cayce
Camden
Carolina Forest
Darlington
Dillon
Dreher
Eau Claire
Georgetown
Holly-Hill Roberts
Keenan
Lake City
Lakewood
Lugoff-Elgin
Manning
Marion
Midland Valley
Myrtle Beach
North Carleston
North Myrtle Beach
Stall
Strom Thurmond
Timberland
White Knoll
Wilson

Upper State 2-A
Abbeville
Batesburg-Leesville
Carolina
Chapin
Chapman
Chesnee
Crescent
Emerald
Gilbert
Liberty
Mid-Carolina
Palmetto
Pendleton
Saluda
Walhalla
West Oak
Woodmont
Woodruff Lower State 2-A
Academic Magnet
Allendale-Fairfax
Andrew Jackson
Andrews
Aynor
Bamberg-Erhhardt
Barnwell
Bishop England
Burke
C.A. Johnson
Calhoun County
Carvers Bay
Central
Cheraw
Chesterfield
Columbia
Edisto
Garrett
Hanahan
Jasper County
Kingstree
Lee Central
Loris
Mullins
Pelion
Silver Bluff
Swansea
Waccamaw
Wade Hampton
Woodland

Upper State 1-A
Bethune Charter
Blacksburg
Buford
Calhoun Falls
Christ Church
Dixie
East Clarendon
Elloree
Governor’s School
Great Falls
Greenville Charter
Indian Land
Jonesville
Lamar
Landrum
Lewisville
Lockhart
McBee
McCormick
Ninety-Six
North Central
Ridge Spring-Monetta
SCSDB
Scott’s Branch
Southside Christian
Tamassee-Salem
Thornwell
Timmonsville
Ware Shoals
Whitmire Lower State 1-A
Baptist Hill
Blackville-Hilda
Bowman
Branchville
Britton’s Neck
C.E. Murray
Charleston School of Arts
Cross
Denmark-Olar
Estill
Green Sea-Floyds
Hannah-Pamplico
Hemingway
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler
Johnsonville
Lake View
Latta
Lincoln
North
Ruffin
St. John’s
Terrell’s Bay
Wagener-Salley
Williston-Elko

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Upper State 5-A	Lower State 5-A
Dorman Gaffney Hillcrest Northwestern Rock Hill Spartanburg Spring Valley Sumter	Fort Dorchester Irmo Lexington Orangeburg-Wilkinson Stratford Summerville Wando West Ashley

Upper State 3-A	Lower State 3-A
Belton-Honea Path Berea Blue Ridge Broome Chester Clinton Clover Daniel Eastside Fairfield Central Greenville Greer J.L. Mann Pickens Newberry * Riverside Seneca Southside Travelers Rest Union Wade Hampton (G) Wren York * (member of Region 5 that fits geographically in the Upper State)	A.C. Flora Brookland-Cayce Camden Carolina Forest Darlington Dillon Dreher Eau Claire Georgetown Holly-Hill Roberts Keenan Lake City Lakewood Lugoff-Elgin Manning Marion Midland Valley Myrtle Beach North Carleston North Myrtle Beach Stall Strom Thurmond Timberland White Knoll Wilson