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Best Schools in Ladson, SC
Ladson, SC has 22 public schools (4 high, 8 middle, 10 elementary) serving 22,886 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Ladson don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ladson, SC
The top high schools in Ladson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ashley Ridge High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2542 Students
2. Fort Dorchester High
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Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2312 Students
3. Stratford High
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Projected Test Scores
Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2653 Students
4. Rb Stall High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1952 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ladson, SC
The top middle schools in Ladson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oakbrook Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1006 Students
2. Alston Middle
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Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students
3. Gregg Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 850 Students
4. Sangaree Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 826 Students
5. River Oaks Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 849 Students
6. Deer Park Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 328 Students
7. College Park Middle
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Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 714 Students
8. Northwoods Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 738 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ladson, SC
The top elementary schools in Ladson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Dorchester Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 892 Students
2. Joseph R. Pye Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 823 Students
3. Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary
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Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 858 Students
4. Oakbrook Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 595 Students
5. Sangaree Intermediate
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Projected Test Scores
Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 568 Students
6. College Park Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 833 Students
7. Ladson Elementary
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Charleston 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 851 Students
8. Pepperhill Elementary
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Charleston 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
9. A. C. Corcoran Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Charleston 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 767 Students
10. Sangaree Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 659 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ladson, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ladson, SC has a total population of 40,301 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ladson, 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 Ladson, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ladson, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ladson, 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 Ladson, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ladson, SC
How many schools are in Ladson, SC?
Ladson, SC has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 8 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 22,886 students in total.
How do schools in Ladson perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Ladson score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Ladson don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ladson?
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: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Ladson
7 of 7 schools in Ladson carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 1F: 2
All 7 public schools we grade in Ladson. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.