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Best Schools in 29150, SC
29150, SC has 24 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 14 elementary) serving 14,486 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in 29150 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 29150, SC
The top high schools in 29150, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sumter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2289 Students
2. Lakewood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1036 Students
3. Crestwood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1100 Students
Best Middle Schools in 29150, SC
The top middle schools in 29150, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alice Drive Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 841 Students
2. Ebenezer Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 371 Students
3. Bates Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 569 Students
4. Furman Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 729 Students
5. Chestnut Oaks Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 396 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 29150, SC
The top elementary schools in 29150, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alice Drive Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 560 Students
2. Shaw Heights Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 442 Students
3. Liberty Steam Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sc Public Charter School District • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 331 Students
4. Millwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 682 Students
5. High Hills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 424 Students
6. Kingsbury Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 612 Students
7. Wilder Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
8. Pocalla Springs Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 652 Students
9. Willow Drive Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 551 Students
10. Lemira Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 402 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 29150, SC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
29150, SC has a total population of 40,468 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 29150, 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 29150, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
41.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 29150, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 29150, 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 29150, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 29150, SC
How many schools are in 29150, SC?
29150, SC has 24 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 14,486 students in total.
How do schools in 29150 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 29150 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in 29150 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 29150?
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: 36%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations