Best High Schools in Anderson County, SC

Anderson County, SC has 18 high schools with 11,576 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Anderson County score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Anderson County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Dixie High

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Abbeville 60 • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 507 Students

2. Anderson Five Charter School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 72 Students

3. T. L. Hanna High

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1910 Students

4. Pendleton High

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 04 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 880 Students

5. Powdersville High

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 999 Students

6. Wren High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1202 Students

7. Palmetto High

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1021 Students

8. Crescent High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 796 Students

9. Westside High

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1769 Students

10. Belton Honea Path High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1097 Students

Best Middle Schools in Anderson County, SC

Anderson County, SC has 12 middle schools with 7,535 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Anderson County score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Anderson County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Southwood Academy For The Arts

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 394 Students

2. Wren Middle

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 973 Students

3. Mccants Middle

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 563 Students

4. Powdersville Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 756 Students

5. Palmetto Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 774 Students

6. Glenview Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 733 Students

7. Honea Path Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 315 Students

8. Belton Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 495 Students

9. Starr-iva Middle

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 03 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 658 Students

10. Robert Anderson Middle

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1131 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Anderson County, SC

Anderson County, SC has 35 elementary schools with 16,217 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Anderson County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Anderson County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wright Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 02 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 193 Students

2. Starr Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students

3. Townville Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 04 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 281 Students

4. Concord Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students

5. Wren Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 616 Students

6. La France Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 04 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 426 Students

7. North Pointe Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 05 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 492 Students

8. Powdersville Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 751 Students

9. Mt. Lebanon Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anderson 04 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 513 Students

10. Belton Preparatory Academy

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charter Institute At Erskine • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 245 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Anderson County, SC

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

Community Factors

Anderson County, SC has a total population of 203,718 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Anderson County, SC

35,328

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Anderson County, SC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

23.62 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.90 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

18.72 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Anderson County, SC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,906 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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