Best High Schools in Little Mountain, SC

High schools
3
Students
3,000
Avg actual
66%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Little Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chapin High

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1615 Students

2. Mid-carolina High

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newberry 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 723 Students

3. Fairfield Central High

B+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 662 Students

Best Middle Schools in Little Mountain, SC

Middle schools
4
Students
2,775
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Little Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chapin Middle

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 991 Students

2. Chapin Intermediate

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lexington 05 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 913 Students

3. Mid-carolina Middle

B

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Newberry 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 534 Students

4. Fairfield Middle

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 337 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Little Mountain, SC

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,691
Avg actual
69%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Little Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lake Murray Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lexington 05 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 809 Students

2. Piney Woods Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lexington 05 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 501 Students

3. Pomaria-garmany Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newberry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students

4. Ballentine Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lexington 05 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students

5. Little Mountain Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Newberry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 396 Students

6. Mccrorey-liston School Of Technology

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 135 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Little Mountain, SC

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

Community Factors

Little Mountain, SC has a total population of 2,657 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Little Mountain, SC

8,466

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

34%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Little Mountain, SC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.41 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Little Mountain, SC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

980 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Little Mountain, SC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Little Mountain, SC

How many schools are in Little Mountain, SC?

Little Mountain, SC has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,466 students in total.

How do schools in Little Mountain perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Little Mountain score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Little Mountain greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Little Mountain?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Little Mountain, SC

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Slighs, SC

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Peak, SC

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Chapin, SC

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Parr, SC

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Prosperity, SC

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
White Rock, SC

  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lake Murray Shores, SC

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lake Murray of Richland, SC

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Ballentine, SC

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Stoney Hill, SC

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Little Mountain

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
65%
Avg projected
45%

1 of 1 schools in Little Mountain carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Little Mountain. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)