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Best Schools in Whitmire, SC
Whitmire, SC has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,035 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Whitmire exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whitmire, SC
The top high schools in Whitmire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitmire Community School (high)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newberry 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 281 Students
2. Clinton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurens 56 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 781 Students
3. Newberry High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newberry 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 802 Students
4. Union County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1069 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitmire, SC
The top middle schools in Whitmire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clinton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurens 56 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 663 Students
2. Sims Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 672 Students
3. Newberry Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newberry 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitmire, SC
The top elementary schools in Whitmire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eastside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurens 56 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 466 Students
2. Whitmire Community School (elementary)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newberry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 245 Students
3. Monarch Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 497 Students
4. Newberry Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newberry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students
5. Buffalo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 491 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitmire, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitmire, SC has a total population of 3,088 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitmire, 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 Whitmire, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitmire, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitmire, 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 Whitmire, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whitmire, SC
How many schools are in Whitmire, SC?
Whitmire, SC has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,035 students in total.
How do schools in Whitmire perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Whitmire score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Whitmire exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whitmire?
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: 27%
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Every school in Whitmire
2 of 2 schools in Whitmire carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Whitmire. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.