Best Schools in Marlboro County, SC
Marlboro County, SC has 8 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,820 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Marlboro County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Marlboro County, SC
The top high schools in Marlboro County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marlboro County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marlboro 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1047 Students
Best Middle Schools in Marlboro County, SC
The top middle schools in Marlboro County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blenheim Middle School Of Discovery
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marlboro 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 444 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Marlboro County, SC
The top elementary schools in Marlboro County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bennettsville Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marlboro 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 552 Students
2. Clio Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marlboro 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 206 Students
3. Mccoll Elementary/middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marlboro 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 643 Students
4. Bennettsville Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marlboro 01 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 225 Students
5. Wallace Elementary/middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marlboro 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 432 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Marlboro County, SC
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Marlboro County, SC has a total population of 26,667 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Marlboro County, 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 Marlboro County, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
50.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.35 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
38.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Marlboro County, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Marlboro County, 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 Marlboro County, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Marlboro County, SC
How many schools are in Marlboro County, SC?
Marlboro County, SC has 8 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,820 students in total.
How do schools in Marlboro County perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Marlboro County score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Marlboro County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Marlboro County?
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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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Marlboro County
4 places in Marlboro County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
- Bennettsville (3)
- Clio (1)
- Mccoll (1)
- Wallace (1)
School districts (1)
- Marlboro 01 (7 schools)