Best High Schools in Williamsburg County, SC

High schools
2
Students
925
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
15%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hemingway High

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 205 Students

2. Kingstree High

B-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 720 Students

Best Middle Schools in Williamsburg County, SC

Middle schools
3
Students
675
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
11%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kingstree Middle Magnet

D+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students

2. C. E. Murray Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 131 Students

3. Hemingway Mb Lee Middle

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 132 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Williamsburg County, SC

Elementary schools
7
Students
1,393
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Greeleyville Primary

D+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 140 Students

2. Hemingway Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students

3. Kenneth Gardner Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 368 Students

4. Williamsburg Kindergarten Daycare

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Williamsburg Kindergarten Daycare • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 19 Students

5. Hemingway Day School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Hemingway Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 28 Students

6. C. E. Murray Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 114 Students

7. W.m. Anderson Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Williamsburg 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 433 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Williamsburg County, SC

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

Community Factors

Williamsburg County, SC has a total population of 31,026 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Williamsburg County, SC

3,437

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Williamsburg County, SC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

55.76 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

12.38 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

43.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Williamsburg County, SC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

949 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

20 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Williamsburg County, SC

How many schools are in Williamsburg County, SC?

Williamsburg County, SC has 14 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 3,437 students in total.

How do schools in Williamsburg County perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Williamsburg County score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Williamsburg County greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Williamsburg County?

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 Williamsburg County, SC

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Clarendon County, SC

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Georgetown County, SC

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Florence County, SC

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Marion County, SC

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sumter County, SC

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Horry County, SC

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lee County, SC

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Orangeburg County, SC

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

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Richland County, SC

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Williamsburg County

2 places in Williamsburg County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (2)

School districts (1)