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Best Schools in Ridgeway, SC
Ridgeway, SC has 17 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 13,521 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Ridgeway meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ridgeway, SC
The top high schools in Ridgeway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairfield Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 662 Students
2. Blythewood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2094 Students
3. Lugoff-elgin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1744 Students
4. North Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 586 Students
5. Westwood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1684 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ridgeway, SC
The top middle schools in Ridgeway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lugoff-elgin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 668 Students
2. North Central Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 420 Students
3. Fairfield Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 337 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ridgeway, SC
The top elementary schools in Ridgeway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 527 Students
2. Bethel-hanberry Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 759 Students
3. Lugoff Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 526 Students
4. Wateree Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kershaw 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 732 Students
5. Langford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students
6. Geiger Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 259 Students
7. Muller Road Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland 02 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1246 Students
8. Kelly Miller Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 205 Students
9. Fairfield Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 463 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ridgeway, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ridgeway, SC has a total population of 5,385 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ridgeway, 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 Ridgeway, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ridgeway, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ridgeway, 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 Ridgeway, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ridgeway, SC
How many schools are in Ridgeway, SC?
Ridgeway, SC has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 13,521 students in total.
How do schools in Ridgeway perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Ridgeway score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Ridgeway meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ridgeway?
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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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 18%
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- Projected: 28%
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- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 17%
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Ridgeway
1 of 1 schools in Ridgeway carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Ridgeway. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.