Best High Schools in Kershaw County, SC

Kershaw County, SC has 8 high schools with 3,825 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 Kershaw County score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Kershaw County greatly exceed expectations.

1. 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

2. Camden High

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1124 Students

3. North Central High

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 586 Students

Best Middle Schools in Kershaw County, SC

Kershaw County, SC has 4 middle schools with 2,613 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 Kershaw County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Kershaw County exceed expectations.

1. Camden Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students

2. North Central Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 420 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

Best Elementary Schools in Kershaw County, SC

Kershaw County, SC has 17 elementary schools with 8,547 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 Kershaw County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Kershaw County meet expectations.

1. Beech Hill Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1101 Students

2. Lugoff Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 526 Students

3. 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

4. Camden Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 627 Students

5. 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

6. Pine Tree Hill Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 501 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. Mcbee Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesterfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 365 Students

10. The Montessori School Of Camden

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Charter Institute At Erskine • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 124 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Kershaw County, SC

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

Community Factors

Kershaw County, SC has a total population of 65,403 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Kershaw County, SC

14,985

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kershaw County, SC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

24.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.54 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

19.50 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kershaw County, SC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,184 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

60 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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