Best Schools in Dunbar, SC
Dunbar, SC has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,508 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Dunbar meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dunbar, SC
The top high schools in Dunbar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carvers Bay High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 376 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dunbar, SC
The top middle schools in Dunbar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Georgetown Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 712 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dunbar, SC
The top elementary schools in Dunbar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasant Hill Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
2. Brown's Ferry Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 132 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dunbar, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dunbar, SC has a total population of 746 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dunbar, 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 Dunbar, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dunbar, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dunbar, 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 Dunbar, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dunbar, SC
How many schools are in Dunbar, SC?
Dunbar, SC has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,508 students in total.
How do schools in Dunbar perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Dunbar score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Dunbar meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dunbar?
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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- Projected: 23%
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- Projected: 24%
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