Best Schools in Alcolu, SC
Alcolu, SC has 8 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,949 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Alcolu meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Alcolu, SC
The top high schools in Alcolu, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Manning High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 807 Students
2. Lakewood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1036 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alcolu, SC
The top middle schools in Alcolu, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Manning Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 503 Students
2. Manning Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 362 Students
3. Furman Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 729 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alcolu, SC
The top elementary schools in Alcolu, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pocalla Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 652 Students
2. R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sumter 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 369 Students
3. Manning Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 491 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alcolu, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alcolu, SC has a total population of 1,783 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alcolu, 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 Alcolu, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alcolu, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alcolu, 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 Alcolu, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Alcolu, SC
How many schools are in Alcolu, SC?
Alcolu, SC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,949 students in total.
How do schools in Alcolu perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Alcolu score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Alcolu meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Alcolu?
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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