Best High Schools in Thor, SC

High schools
3
Students
1,675
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Thor, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wagener-sally High

C-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Aiken 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students

2. Pelion High

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 727 Students

3. Swansea High

D-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lexington 04 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 683 Students

Best Middle Schools in Thor, SC

Middle schools
4
Students
1,825
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Thor, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pelion Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 566 Students

2. Frances F. Mack Intermediate

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lexington 04 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 538 Students

3. A. L. Corbett Middle

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Aiken 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 208 Students

4. Sandhills Middle

F

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lexington 04 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 513 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Thor, SC

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,631
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Thor, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sandhills Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lexington 04 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 488 Students

2. Pelion Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lexington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 611 Students

3. Cyril B. Busbee Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Aiken 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students

4. Sandhills Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Lexington 04 • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 506 Students

5. Lexington Four Early Childhood Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Lexington 04 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 554 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Thor, SC

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Thor, SC has a total population of 1,439 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Thor, SC

6,131

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Thor, SC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

20.38 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.11 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.27 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Thor, SC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Thor, SC.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,975 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

41 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Thor, SC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Thor, SC

How many schools are in Thor, SC?

Thor, SC has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,131 students in total.

How do schools in Thor perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Thor score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Thor don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Thor?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Thor, SC

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Pelion, SC

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Fairview Crossroads, SC

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Perry, SC

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Seivern, SC

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Wagener, SC

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Salley, SC

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Woodford, SC

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Steedman, SC

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Swansea, SC

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gaston, SC

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations