Best Schools in Darlington County, SC
Darlington County, SC has a total of 32 schools including 8 high schools, 4 middle schools and 20 elementary schools. A total of 12,362 students attend Darlington County, SC schools. On average, schools in Darlington County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Darlington County greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Darlington County, SC
Darlington County, SC has 8 high schools with 3,751 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 Darlington County score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Darlington County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Mayo High For Math Science & Technology
SchoolGrade
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 334 Students
2. Hartsville High
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1133 Students
3. Lamar High
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 269 Students
4. Darlington High
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1054 Students
5. Sc Governor's School For Science And Mathematics
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Governor's School For Science And Mathematics • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 257 Students
Best Middle Schools in Darlington County, SC
Darlington County, SC has 4 middle schools with 2,174 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 Darlington County score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Darlington County exceed expectations.
1. Spaulding Middle
SchoolGrade
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students
2. Darlington Middle
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 919 Students
3. Hartsville Middle
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 921 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Darlington County, SC
Darlington County, SC has 20 elementary schools with 6,437 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 Darlington County score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Darlington County exceed expectations.
1. Carver Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Florence 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 570 Students
2. Carolina Elementary
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 228 Students
3. North Hartsville Elementary
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 527 Students
4. Brockington Elementary
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 316 Students
5. St. John's Elementary
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 535 Students
6. Henry Timrod Elementary
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Florence 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 282 Students
7. Rosenwald Elementary/middle
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 130 Students
8. North Vista Elementary
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Florence 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 464 Students
9. Thornwell School For The Arts
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 181 Students
10. Bay Road Elementary
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 540 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Darlington County, SC
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Darlington County, SC has a total population of 62,905 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Darlington 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 Darlington County, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
41.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Darlington County, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Darlington 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 Darlington County, SC Internet Health Assessment.
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