Best High Schools in 29560, SC

High schools
6
Students
3,095
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 29560, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hemingway High

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 205 Students

2. Kingstree High

B-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 720 Students

3. East Clarendon Middle-high

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 707 Students

4. Johnsonville High

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Florence 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 350 Students

5. Lake City High

C-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Florence 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 592 Students

6. J. Paul Truluck Creative Arts And Science Magnet

D

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Florence 03 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 521 Students

Best Middle Schools in 29560, SC

Middle schools
4
Students
1,121
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
17%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 29560, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Johnsonville Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Florence 05 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students

2. Kingstree Middle Magnet

D+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students

3. Hemingway Mb Lee Middle

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 132 Students

4. Ronald E. Mcnair Jr. High

F

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Florence 03 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 209 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 29560, SC

Elementary schools
9
Students
3,453
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
21%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 29560, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Walker-gamble Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students

2. Scranton Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Florence 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 364 Students

3. Johnsonville Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Florence 05 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students

4. Hemingway Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students

5. Olanta Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Florence 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 224 Students

6. Kenneth Gardner Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 368 Students

7. Main Street Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Florence 03 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 334 Students

8. Lake City Early Childhood Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Florence 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 379 Students

9. W.m. Anderson Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 433 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 29560, SC

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

29560, SC has a total population of 12,406 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 29560, SC

8,072

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 29560, SC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

43.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

10.02 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

33.60 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 29560, SC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 29560, SC.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

982 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

21 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 29560, SC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 29560, SC

How many schools are in 29560, SC?

29560, SC has 20 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,072 students in total.

How do schools in 29560 perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in 29560 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 29560 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 29560?

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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