Best High Schools in Elgin, SC

Elgin, SC has 8 high schools with 10,522 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 Elgin score 50% 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 Elgin greatly exceed expectations.

1. Blythewood High

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2094 Students

2. Lugoff-elgin High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1744 Students

3. Spring Valley High

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2187 Students

4. Ridge View High

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1711 Students

5. Andrew Jackson High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lancaster 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 622 Students

6. Lancaster High

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lancaster 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1463 Students

7. Fairfield Central High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 662 Students

Best Middle Schools in Elgin, SC

Elgin, SC has 9 middle schools with 7,009 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 Elgin score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Elgin exceed expectations.

1. Blythewood Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 796 Students

2. Kelly Mill Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades 2 - 8 • 1058 Students

3. Leslie M. Stover Middle

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 697 Students

4. Lugoff-elgin Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 668 Students

5. South Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lancaster 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 534 Students

6. A. R. Rucker Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lancaster 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 519 Students

7. Fairfield Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 337 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Elgin, SC

Elgin, SC has 14 elementary schools with 7,126 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 Elgin score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Elgin exceed expectations.

1. Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 535 Students

2. Wateree Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 732 Students

3. Muller Road Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1246 Students

4. Bookman Road Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 499 Students

5. Langford Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students

6. Doby's Mill Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students

7. Blaney Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 760 Students

8. Heath Springs Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lancaster 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 348 Students

9. Catawba Trail Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 591 Students

10. Bridge Creek Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 558 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Elgin, SC

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

Community Factors

Elgin, SC has a total population of 31,536 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Elgin, SC

24,657

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Elgin, SC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

15.40 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.54 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elgin, SC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,058 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

80 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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