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Best Schools in 29540, SC
29540, SC has 11 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 6,438 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in 29540 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 29540, SC
The top high schools in 29540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hartsville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1133 Students
2. Darlington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1054 Students
Best Middle Schools in 29540, SC
The top middle schools in 29540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hartsville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 921 Students
2. Darlington Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 919 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 29540, SC
The top elementary schools in 29540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Hartsville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 527 Students
2. St. John's Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 535 Students
3. Thornwell School For The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 181 Students
4. J. L. Cain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 551 Students
5. Temple Christian Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Temple Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 163 Students
6. Southside Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 324 Students
7. Rosenwald Elementary/middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 130 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 29540, SC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
29540, SC has a total population of 4,828 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 29540, 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 29540, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
45.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 29540, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 29540, 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 29540, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 29540, SC
How many schools are in 29540, SC?
29540, SC has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,438 students in total.
How do schools in 29540 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 29540 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in 29540 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 29540?
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: 46%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations