Best Schools in Mountain Rest, SC
Mountain Rest, SC has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,061 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Mountain Rest meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mountain Rest, SC
The top high schools in Mountain Rest, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West-oak High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oconee 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 813 Students
2. Walhalla High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oconee 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1139 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mountain Rest, SC
The top middle schools in Mountain Rest, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walhalla Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oconee 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 845 Students
2. West Oak Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oconee 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 697 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mountain Rest, SC
The top elementary schools in Mountain Rest, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walhalla Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oconee 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 595 Students
2. Westminster Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oconee 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 377 Students
3. James M. Brown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oconee 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 565 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mountain Rest, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mountain Rest, SC has a total population of 1,421 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mountain Rest, 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 Mountain Rest, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mountain Rest, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mountain Rest, 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 Mountain Rest, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mountain Rest, SC
How many schools are in Mountain Rest, SC?
Mountain Rest, SC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,061 students in total.
How do schools in Mountain Rest perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Mountain Rest score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Mountain Rest meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mountain Rest?
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: 50%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Mountain Rest
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.