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Best Schools in 29409, SC
29409, SC has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,666 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 29409 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 29409, SC
The top high schools in 29409, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Ashley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1935 Students
2. Burke High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 352 Students
Best Middle Schools in 29409, SC
The top middle schools in 29409, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative And Scientific Art
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1172 Students
2. Simmons Pinckney Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 219 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 29409, SC
The top elementary schools in 29409, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 766 Students
2. Mitchell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 222 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 29409, SC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
29409, SC has a total population of 2,079 with 73% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 29409, 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 29409, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 29409, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 29409, 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 29409, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 29409, SC
How many schools are in 29409, SC?
29409, SC has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,666 students in total.
How do schools in 29409 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 29409 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 29409 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 29409?
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: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations