Best Schools in Georgetown County, SC
Georgetown County, SC has a total of 29 schools including 7 high schools, 7 middle schools and 15 elementary schools. A total of 12,989 students attend Georgetown County, SC schools. On average, schools in Georgetown County score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Georgetown County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Georgetown County, SC
Georgetown County, SC has 7 high schools with 5,347 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 Georgetown County score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Georgetown County greatly exceed expectations.
1. St. James High
SchoolGrade
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Horry 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students
2. Waccamaw High
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students
3. Philip Simmons High
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Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 771 Students
4. Georgetown High
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 940 Students
5. Carvers Bay High
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 376 Students
6. Andrews High
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 519 Students
Best Middle Schools in Georgetown County, SC
Georgetown County, SC has 7 middle schools with 3,225 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 Georgetown County score 24% 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 Georgetown County underperform expectations.
1. Waccamaw Intermediate
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 420 Students
2. Georgetown Middle
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 712 Students
3. Carvers Bay Middle
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 270 Students
4. Rosemary Middle
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 378 Students
5. Waccamaw Middle
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 343 Students
6. St. James Middle
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Horry 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 920 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Georgetown County, SC
Georgetown County, SC has 15 elementary schools with 4,417 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 Georgetown County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Georgetown County don't meet expectations.
1. Seaside Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Horry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 432 Students
2. Coastal Montessori Charter
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Georgetown 01 • Charter • Grades 1 - 8 • 239 Students
3. Pleasant Hill Elementary
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
4. Kensington Elementary
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 555 Students
5. Plantersville Elementary
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 67 Students
6. St. James Santee Elementary-middle
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Charleston 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 182 Students
7. Mcdonald Elementary
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 429 Students
8. Sampit Elementary
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 255 Students
9. Andrews Elementary
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 684 Students
10. Brown's Ferry Elementary
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Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 132 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Georgetown County, SC
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Georgetown County, SC has a total population of 63,404 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Georgetown 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 Georgetown County, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Georgetown County, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Georgetown 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 Georgetown County, SC Internet Health Assessment.
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