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Best Schools in Rock Hill, SC
Rock Hill, SC has 49 public schools (8 high, 10 middle, 24 elementary) serving 34,560 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Rock Hill meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rock Hill, SC
The top high schools in Rock Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Catawba Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
York 04 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1530 Students
2. Clover High
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Projected Test Scores
York 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2685 Students
3. Lewisville High
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Projected Test Scores
Chester 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 416 Students
4. Rock Hill High
SchoolGrade
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York 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1945 Students
5. Northwestern High
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York 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1774 Students
6. South Pointe High
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York 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1196 Students
7. York Comprehensive High
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York 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1493 Students
8. Legion Collegiate Academy
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Charter Institute At Erskine • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 542 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rock Hill, SC
The top middle schools in Rock Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Banks Trail Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
York 04 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 535 Students
2. Oakridge Middle
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York 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1154 Students
3. Lewisville Middle
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Chester 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 416 Students
4. W. C. Sullivan Middle
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York 03 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students
5. Saluda Trail Middle
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York 03 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students
6. Dutchman Creek Middle
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York 03 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 909 Students
7. York Intermediate
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York 01 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 659 Students
8. Castle Heights Middle
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York 03 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 738 Students
9. York Middle
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York 01 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 814 Students
10. Rawlinson Road Middle
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York 03 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 661 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rock Hill, SC
The top elementary schools in Rock Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kings Town Elementary
SchoolGrade
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York 04 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 875 Students
2. Cherry Park Elementary School Of Language Immersion
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York 03 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 783 Students
3. Bethel Elementary
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York 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 340 Students
4. Mount Gallant Elementary
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York 03 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 516 Students
5. Riverview Elementary
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York 04 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 560 Students
6. Crowders Creek Elementary
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York 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1111 Students
7. India Hook Elementary
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York 03 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 559 Students
8. Hunter Street Elementary
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York 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 405 Students
9. Oakdale Elementary
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York 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students
10. Jefferson Elementary
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York 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 418 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rock Hill, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rock Hill, SC has a total population of 116,437 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rock Hill, 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 Rock Hill, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rock Hill, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rock Hill, 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 Rock Hill, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rock Hill, SC
How many schools are in Rock Hill, SC?
Rock Hill, SC has 49 public schools: 8 high schools, 10 middle schools and 24 elementary schools, serving 34,560 students in total.
How do schools in Rock Hill perform on state tests?
On average, 49 schools in Rock Hill score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Rock Hill meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rock Hill?
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: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Rock Hill
24 of 27 schools in Rock Hill carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 8C: 10D: 2F: 1
All 27 public schools we grade in Rock Hill. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (3)
Middle and junior high schools (5)
- Castle Heights Middle
- Dutchman Creek Middle
- Rawlinson Road Middle
- Saluda Trail Middle
- W C Sullivan Middle
Elementary and primary schools (13)
- Cherry Park Elementary School Of Language Immersion
- Ebenezer Avenue Elementary Traditional Montesorri Inquiry
- Ebinport Elementary
- Independence Elementary
- India Hook Elementary
- Lesslie Elementary
- Mount Gallant Elementary
- Mount Holly Elementary
- Northside Elementary
- Oakdale Elementary
- Old Pointe Elementary
- Richmond Drive Elementary
- York Road Elementary
Other schools and academies (6)
- Central Child Development Center
- Legion Collegiate Academy
- Riverwalk Academy
- Sunset Park Center For Accelerated Studies
- The Palmetto School
- York Preparatory Academy
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.