Best Schools in Welcome, SC
Welcome, SC has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,702 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Welcome exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Welcome, SC
The top high schools in Welcome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Powdersville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 999 Students
2. Carolina Academy (high)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1047 Students
Best Middle Schools in Welcome, SC
The top middle schools in Welcome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Powdersville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 756 Students
2. Tanglewood Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 745 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Welcome, SC
The top elementary schools in Welcome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Powdersville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anderson 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 751 Students
2. Welcome Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 652 Students
3. Hollis Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenville 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 608 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Welcome, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Welcome, SC has a total population of 7,363 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Welcome, 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 Welcome, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Welcome, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Welcome, 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 Welcome, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Welcome, SC
How many schools are in Welcome, SC?
Welcome, SC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,702 students in total.
How do schools in Welcome perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Welcome score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Welcome exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Welcome?
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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