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Best Schools in 29206, SC
29206, SC has 16 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary) serving 9,967 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 29206 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 29206, SC
The top high schools in 29206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A. C. Flora High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1352 Students
2. W.j. Keenan High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 725 Students
3. Richland Northeast High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1359 Students
Best Middle Schools in 29206, SC
The top middle schools in 29206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Crayton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 905 Students
2. Dent Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1018 Students
3. W. G. Sanders Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 29206, SC
The top elementary schools in 29206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brockman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 268 Students
2. Satchel Ford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 631 Students
3. Brennen Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 806 Students
4. Forest Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 614 Students
5. Bradley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students
6. L. W. Conder Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 462 Students
7. Jackson Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 545 Students
8. Kilbourne Park Baptist Church Weekday Preschool
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kilbourne Park Baptist Church Weekday Preschool • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 194 Students
9. Cutler Jewish Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cutler Jewish Day School • Private • Grades KG - 5 • 73 Students
10. Harmony School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harmony School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 45 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 29206, SC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
29206, SC has a total population of 19,301 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 65% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 29206, 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 29206, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
42.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.35 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 29206, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 29206, 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 29206, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 29206, SC
How many schools are in 29206, SC?
29206, SC has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 9,967 students in total.
How do schools in 29206 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 29206 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 29206 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 29206?
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: 42%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 29%
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations