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Best Schools in Santee, SC
Santee, SC has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,207 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 14%, so schools in Santee greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Santee, SC
The top high schools in Santee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scott's Branch High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 205 Students
2. Lake Marion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orangeburg • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 692 Students
3. Bethune-bowman Middle/high
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orangeburg • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 374 Students
Best Middle Schools in Santee, SC
The top middle schools in Santee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scott's Branch Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 144 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Santee, SC
The top elementary schools in Santee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarendon 06 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 117 Students
2. Elloree Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orangeburg • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 387 Students
3. Bethune-bowman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orangeburg • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Santee, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Santee, SC has a total population of 4,142 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Santee, 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 Santee, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
62.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
12.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
50.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Santee, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Santee, 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 Santee, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Santee, SC
How many schools are in Santee, SC?
Santee, SC has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,207 students in total.
How do schools in Santee perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Santee score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 14%, so on average schools in Santee greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Santee?
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: 15%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 15%
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- Projected: 18%
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- Projected: 14%
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- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 26%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 16%
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- Projected: 23%
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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Santee
1 of 1 schools in Santee carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Santee. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.