Best High Schools in Darlington, SC

Darlington, SC has 7 high schools with 5,002 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 score 54% 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 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mayo High For Math Science & Technology

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 334 Students

2. West Florence High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Florence 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1807 Students

3. Hartsville High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1133 Students

4. Lamar High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 269 Students

5. Darlington High

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1054 Students

Best Middle Schools in Darlington, SC

Darlington, SC has 5 middle schools with 3,218 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 score 35% 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 Darlington greatly exceed expectations.

1. John W. Moore Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Florence 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1044 Students

2. Spaulding Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students

3. Darlington Middle

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 919 Students

4. Hartsville Middle

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 921 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Darlington, SC

Darlington, SC has 12 elementary schools with 5,071 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 score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Darlington exceed expectations.

1. Carver Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Florence 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 570 Students

2. North Hartsville Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 527 Students

3. Lucy T. Davis Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Florence 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 564 Students

4. Brockington Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 316 Students

5. St. John's Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 535 Students

6. Rosenwald Elementary/middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 130 Students

7. North Vista Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Florence 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 464 Students

8. Thornwell School For The Arts

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 181 Students

9. Lamar-spaulding Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 466 Students

10. Southside Early Childhood Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 324 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Darlington, SC

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

Community Factors

Darlington, SC has a total population of 22,949 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Darlington, SC

13,291

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Darlington, SC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

47.41 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

9.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

37.54 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Darlington, SC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

987 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

24 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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