Best Schools in Smoaks, SC
Smoaks, SC has 9 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,585 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Smoaks meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Smoaks, SC
The top high schools in Smoaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Branchville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orangeburg • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 316 Students
2. Woodland High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 04 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 612 Students
3. Bamberg-ehrhardt High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 357 Students
4. Colleton County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colleton 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1497 Students
Best Middle Schools in Smoaks, SC
The top middle schools in Smoaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bamberg-ehrhardt Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 192 Students
2. Colleton County Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colleton 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1121 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Smoaks, SC
The top elementary schools in Smoaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. William Memorial Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dorchester 04 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 574 Students
2. Richard Carroll Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bamberg 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 625 Students
3. Bells Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colleton 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Smoaks, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Smoaks, SC has a total population of 1,719 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Smoaks, 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 Smoaks, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smoaks, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Smoaks, 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 Smoaks, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Smoaks, SC
How many schools are in Smoaks, SC?
Smoaks, SC has 9 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,585 students in total.
How do schools in Smoaks perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Smoaks score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Smoaks meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Smoaks?
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: 30%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations