Best Schools in Leo, SC
Leo, SC has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,300 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 18%, so schools in Leo greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Leo, SC
The top high schools in Leo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hemingway High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 205 Students
2. Kingstree High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 720 Students
3. Johnsonville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 350 Students
4. Lake City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 592 Students
Best Middle Schools in Leo, SC
The top middle schools in Leo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Johnsonville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence 05 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students
2. Kingstree Middle Magnet
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students
3. Hemingway Mb Lee Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 132 Students
4. Ronald E. Mcnair Jr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence 03 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 209 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Leo, SC
The top elementary schools in Leo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Johnsonville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence 05 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
2. Hemingway Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students
3. Kenneth Gardner Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 368 Students
4. Main Street Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence 03 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 334 Students
5. Lake City Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 379 Students
6. W.m. Anderson Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 433 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Leo, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Leo, SC has a total population of 1,007 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Leo, 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 Leo, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Leo, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Leo, 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 Leo, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Leo, SC
How many schools are in Leo, SC?
Leo, SC has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,300 students in total.
How do schools in Leo perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Leo score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 18%, so on average schools in Leo greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Leo?
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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