Best Schools in Bethune, SC
Bethune, SC has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,929 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Bethune meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bethune, SC
The top high schools in Bethune, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 586 Students
2. Mcbee High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 533 Students
3. Lee Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 450 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bethune, SC
The top middle schools in Bethune, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Central Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 420 Students
2. Lee Central Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 358 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bethune, SC
The top elementary schools in Bethune, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 527 Students
2. Mcbee Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 365 Students
3. Midway Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 297 Students
4. Dennis Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bethune, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bethune, SC has a total population of 2,213 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bethune, 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 Bethune, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bethune, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bethune, 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 Bethune, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bethune, SC
How many schools are in Bethune, SC?
Bethune, SC has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,929 students in total.
How do schools in Bethune perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Bethune score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Bethune meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bethune?
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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