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Best Schools in 29031, SC
29031, SC has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,003 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in 29031 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 29031, SC
The top high schools in 29031, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairfield Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 662 Students
2. Chester Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 754 Students
3. Union County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1069 Students
Best Middle Schools in 29031, SC
The top middle schools in 29031, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairfield Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 337 Students
2. Sims Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 672 Students
3. Chester Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 517 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 29031, SC
The top elementary schools in 29031, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Monarch Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 497 Students
2. Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 360 Students
3. Mccrorey-liston School Of Technology
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 135 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 29031, SC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
29031, SC has a total population of 1,097 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 29031, SC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 29031, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 29031, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 29031, SC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 29031, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 29031, SC
How many schools are in 29031, SC?
29031, SC has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,003 students in total.
How do schools in 29031 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 29031 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in 29031 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 29031?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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