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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Cheraw IntermediateCheraw PrimaryEdwards ElementaryJefferson ElementaryPetersburg PrimaryMcbee ElementaryPlainview ElementaryRuby ElementaryCheraw HighChesterfield HighLong MiddleMcbee HighCentral HighNew Heights MiddlePageland ElementaryChesterfield Ruby Middle
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Chesterfield 01

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
57%
Exceeding
14%
Avg actual scores
39.9%
Avg projected
29%

14 of 16 schools in Chesterfield 01 carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 8D: 5F: 1

Best schools in Chesterfield 01

Statewide rankings: all 227 high schools in South Carolina · all 228 middle schools in South Carolina · all 629 elementary schools in South Carolina

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. C+ Ruby Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. C+ Chesterfield High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  3. C Edwards Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  4. C Chesterfield Ruby Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
  5. C- Mcbee Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  6. C- Cheraw High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  7. C- Jefferson Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  8. C- Plainview Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  9. D+ Mcbee High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
  10. D Long Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)

Every school in Chesterfield 01

High schools (4)

Middle and junior high schools (4)

Elementary and primary schools (8)

Where Chesterfield 01 schools are

Cities and towns served (7)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in South Carolina
  • County: Chesterfield County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 6,975 students with 490 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,107 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 4501560
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Chesterfield 01

How many schools are in Chesterfield 01?

SchoolGrade grades 16 public schools in Chesterfield 01, across 7 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Chesterfield 01 serve?

The largest by graded schools: Cheraw, Chesterfield, Pageland, Jefferson, Mcbee and 2 more.

How good are the schools in Chesterfield 01?

Across the 14 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 39.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 29%. 57% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Chesterfield 01?

6,975 students were enrolled in Chesterfield 01 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Chesterfield 01?

Chesterfield 01 is in South Carolina, based in Chesterfield County, with its district office in Chesterfield. Its boundary covers about 799 sq mi.