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Best Schools in Gadsden, SC
Gadsden, SC has 6 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,802 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 18%, so schools in Gadsden greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gadsden, SC
The top high schools in Gadsden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lower Richland High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1244 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gadsden, SC
The top middle schools in Gadsden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southeast Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 493 Students
2. Hopkins Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 493 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gadsden, SC
The top elementary schools in Gadsden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Webber School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 190 Students
2. Hopkins Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 250 Students
3. Gadsden Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 132 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gadsden, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gadsden, SC has a total population of 1,805 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gadsden, 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 Gadsden, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
48.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
12.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gadsden, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gadsden, 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 Gadsden, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gadsden, SC
How many schools are in Gadsden, SC?
Gadsden, SC has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,802 students in total.
How do schools in Gadsden perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Gadsden score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 18%, so on average schools in Gadsden greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gadsden?
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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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 22%
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Every school in Gadsden
All 1 public schools we grade in Gadsden. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.