Best Schools in Bamberg County, SC
Bamberg County, SC has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,043 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Bamberg County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bamberg County, SC
The top high schools in Bamberg County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bamberg-ehrhardt High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 357 Students
2. Denmark Olar High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 183 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bamberg County, SC
The top middle schools in Bamberg County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 192 Students
2. Denmark-olar Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 148 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bamberg County, SC
The top elementary schools in Bamberg County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richard Carroll Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 625 Students
2. Denmark-olar Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 268 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bamberg County, SC
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bamberg County, SC has a total population of 13,311 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bamberg County, 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 Bamberg County, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
64.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
13.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
51.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bamberg County, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bamberg County, 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 Bamberg County, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bamberg County, SC
How many schools are in Bamberg County, SC?
Bamberg County, SC has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,043 students in total.
How do schools in Bamberg County perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Bamberg County score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Bamberg County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bamberg County?
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: 35%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations