Best Schools in Lamar, SC
Lamar, SC has a total of 13 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools. A total of 5,794 students attend Lamar, SC schools. On average, schools in Lamar score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lamar greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Lamar, SC
Lamar, SC has 3 high schools with 1,852 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 Lamar score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lamar greatly exceed expectations.
1. Hartsville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1133 Students
2. Lamar High
SchoolGrade
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Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 269 Students
3. Lee Central High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lee 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 450 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lamar, SC
Lamar, SC has 3 middle schools with 1,483 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 Lamar score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lamar exceed expectations.
1. Spaulding Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students
2. Hartsville Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 921 Students
3. Lee Central Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lee 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 358 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lamar, SC
Lamar, SC has 7 elementary schools with 2,459 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 Lamar score 11% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lamar underperform expectations.
1. Dennis Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
2. Bay Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 540 Students
3. Lamar-spaulding Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 466 Students
4. Southside Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 324 Students
5. Brockington Elementary Magnet
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Florence 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
6. Pate Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Darlington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 410 Students
7. Christian Pathway/ Starting Steps School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Christian Pathway/ Starting Steps School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 25 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lamar, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lamar, SC has a total population of 4,300 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lamar, 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 Lamar, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
44.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
37.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lamar, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lamar, 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 Lamar, SC Internet Health Assessment.
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