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Best Schools in Simpsonville, SC
Simpsonville, SC has 30 public schools (6 high, 8 middle, 15 elementary) serving 31,136 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Simpsonville exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Simpsonville, SC
The top high schools in Simpsonville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brashier Middle College Charter High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charter Institute At Erskine • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 461 Students
2. Woodmont High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2189 Students
3. Mauldin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2314 Students
4. Hillcrest High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2192 Students
5. J. L. Mann High Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2076 Students
6. Southside High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1041 Students
Best Middle Schools in Simpsonville, SC
The top middle schools in Simpsonville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverside Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1075 Students
2. Hillcrest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 986 Students
3. Beck International Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 818 Students
4. Ralph Chandler Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 738 Students
5. Hughes Academy Of Science And Technology
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1020 Students
6. Mauldin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 924 Students
7. Woodmont Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students
8. Bryson Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 920 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Simpsonville, SC
The top elementary schools in Simpsonville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oakview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 890 Students
2. Monarch Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 873 Students
3. Bell's Crossing Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 918 Students
4. Rudolph G. Gordon School At Jones Mill
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Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1698 Students
5. Plain Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 932 Students
6. Bryson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 911 Students
7. Greenbrier Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 892 Students
8. Bethel Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 897 Students
9. Simpsonville Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 744 Students
10. Ellen Woodside Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1020 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Simpsonville, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Simpsonville, SC has a total population of 76,223 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.34 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Simpsonville, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Simpsonville, SC
How many schools are in Simpsonville, SC?
Simpsonville, SC has 30 public schools: 6 high schools, 8 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 31,136 students in total.
How do schools in Simpsonville perform on state tests?
On average, 30 schools in Simpsonville score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Simpsonville exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Simpsonville?
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: 62%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Simpsonville
16 of 16 schools in Simpsonville carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 12B: 3C: 1
All 16 public schools we grade in Simpsonville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (5)
- Brashier Middle College Charter High
- Bryson Middle
- Hillcrest Middle
- Mauldin Middle
- Ralph Chandler Middle
Elementary and primary schools (8)
- Bells Crossing Elementary
- Bethel Elementary
- Bryson Elementary
- Mauldin Elementary
- Monarch Elementary
- Oakview Elementary
- Plain Elementary
- Simpsonville Elementary
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.