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Best Schools in 29047, SC
29047, SC has 4 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,055 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 18%, so schools in 29047 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 29047, SC
The top high schools in 29047, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Calhoun County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 423 Students
2. Lake Marion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orangeburg • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 692 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 29047, SC
The top elementary schools in 29047, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elloree Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orangeburg • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 387 Students
2. St. Matthews K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 553 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 29047, SC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
29047, SC has a total population of 3,285 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 29047, 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 29047, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
50.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
39.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 29047, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 29047, 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 29047, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 29047, SC
How many schools are in 29047, SC?
29047, SC has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,055 students in total.
How do schools in 29047 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 29047 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 18%, so on average schools in 29047 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 29047?
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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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 21%
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 21%
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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations