Best High Schools in Chesterfield County, SC

Chesterfield County, SC has 7 high schools with 2,682 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 Chesterfield County score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Chesterfield County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mcbee High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 533 Students

2. Chesterfield High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 516 Students

3. Central High

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 644 Students

4. Cheraw High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 654 Students

Best Middle Schools in Chesterfield County, SC

Chesterfield County, SC has 3 middle schools with 1,361 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 Chesterfield County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Chesterfield County don't meet expectations.

1. Chesterfield-ruby Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 414 Students

2. Long Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 416 Students

3. New Heights Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Chesterfield County, SC

Chesterfield County, SC has 10 elementary schools with 3,422 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 Chesterfield County score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Chesterfield County meet expectations.

1. Plainview Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 178 Students

2. Ruby Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 262 Students

3. Jefferson Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 338 Students

4. Edwards Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 539 Students

5. Mcbee Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 365 Students

6. Pageland Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 324 Students

7. Cheraw Intermediate

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 403 Students

8. Faith Christian Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Faith Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 111 Students

9. Petersburg Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 434 Students

10. Cheraw Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 468 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Chesterfield County, SC

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

Community Factors

Chesterfield County, SC has a total population of 43,273 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Chesterfield County, SC

7,465

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chesterfield 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

29.31 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.68 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

22.63 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chesterfield County, SC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,184 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
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  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations