Best Schools in Kensington, SC
Kensington, SC has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,636 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Kensington exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kensington, SC
The top high schools in Kensington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Georgetown High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 940 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kensington, SC
The top middle schools in Kensington, 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 Kensington, SC
The top elementary schools in Kensington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kensington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 555 Students
2. Mcdonald Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 429 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kensington, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kensington, SC has a total population of 463 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kensington, 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 Kensington, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.69 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kensington, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kensington, 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 Kensington, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kensington, SC
How many schools are in Kensington, SC?
Kensington, SC has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,636 students in total.
How do schools in Kensington perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Kensington score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Kensington exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kensington?
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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