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Sumter County schools ranked by test score

Latest SC READY year (2024-25). 21 schools in Sumter County, South Carolina with reported English Language Arts scores. South Carolina state average: 59.7%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1Alice Drive Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary71.0%+11.3pp
2Liberty STEAM Charter School
Sumter · SC Public Charter School District
Elementary62.4%+2.7pp
3Shaw Heights Elementary
Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter 01
Elementary60.5%+0.8pp
4Millwood Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary57.5%-2.2pp
5Alice Drive Middle
Sumter · Sumter 01
Middle56.1%-3.6pp
6Hillcrest Middle
Dalzell · Sumter 01
Middle53.9%-5.8pp
7High Hills Elementary
Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter 01
Elementary51.4%-8.3pp
8Manchester Elementary
Pinewood · Sumter 01
Elementary48.7%-11.0pp
9Wilder Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary47.0%-12.7pp
10Kingsbury Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary46.5%-13.2pp
11Pocalla Springs Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary45.9%-13.8pp
12Bates Middle
Sumter · Sumter 01
Middle39.9%-19.8pp
13Furman Middle
Sumter · Sumter 01
Middle39.4%-20.3pp
14Willow Drive Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary38.7%-21.0pp
15Ebenezer Middle
Sumter · Sumter 01
Middle35.5%-24.2pp
16Crosswell Drive Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary33.3%-26.4pp
17Cherryvale Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary31.4%-28.3pp
18Lemira Elementary
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary30.7%-29.0pp
19Chestnut Oaks Middle
Sumter · Sumter 01
Middle30.6%-29.1pp
20R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy
Sumter · Sumter 01
Elementary28.7%-31.0pp
21Rafting Creek Elementary
Rembert · Sumter 01
Elementary19.5%-40.2pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the SC READY % Meets or Exceeds Expectations threshold on the latest available SC READY English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Sumter County, South Carolina with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the South Carolina statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full South Carolina ranking.