Best Schools for Asian Students in South Carolina (2026)
These are the South Carolina public schools where asian students scored highest on the state reading and math tests, ranked by the average of the two proficiency rates. Only schools with at least 20 tested asian students are included. The list reflects how students in this group perform at each school; it is not a ranking of schools by their demographic makeup.
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Elementary schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buena Vista Elementary Greer | 95% | 95% | 42 | A+ |
| 2 | Doby's Bridge Elementary Fort Mill | 90% | 90% | 27 | A+ |
| 3 | Oakview Elementary Simpsonville | 90% | 90% | 29 | A+ |
| 4 | Clemson Elementary Clemson | 85% | 95% | 44 | A+ |
| 5 | Woodland Elementary Greer | 85% | 95% | 44 | A+ |
| 6 | Gold Hill Elementary Tega Cay | 87% | 92% | 67 | A+ |
| 7 | Tega Cay Elementary Tega Cay | 75% | 95% | 38 | A |
| 8 | Sugar Creek Elementary Fort Mill | 85% | 85% | 50 | B+ |
| 9 | Meadow Glen Elementary Lexington | 85% | 85% | 54 | A+ |
| 10 | Springfield Elementary Fort Mill | 70% | 90% | 27 | B+ |
| 11 | Harrisburg Elementary Indian Land | 70% | 90% | 23 | A+ |
| 12 | Lakewood Elementary Myrtle Beach | 70% | 90% | 20 | A+ |
| 13 | Pelham Road Elementary Greenville | 70% | 90% | 23 | A+ |
| 14 | Charles Pinckney Elementary Mt. Pleasant | 70% | 90% | 30 | A+ |
| 15 | Midway Elementary Lexington | 75% | 85% | 39 | A+ |
| 16 | Monarch Elementary Simpsonville | 75% | 85% | 34 | A |
| 17 | Pleasant Knoll Elementary Fort Mill | 75% | 75% | 51 | A |
| 18 | Brushy Creek Elementary Taylors | 65% | 85% | 38 | A |
| 19 | Fort Dorchester Elementary Summerville | 65% | 85% | 34 | B+ |
| 20 | Powdersville Elementary Greenville | 50% | 90% | 21 | A+ |
| 21 | Fort Mill Elementary Fort Mill | 70% | 70% | 21 | A+ |
| 22 | West View Elementary Spartanburg | 70% | 70% | 24 | D |
| 23 | Brennen Elementary Columbia | 70% | — | 20 | A |
| 24 | New Providence Elementary Lexington | 70% | 70% | 22 | A |
| 25 | E. P. Todd School Spartanburg | 55% | 25% | 42 | D |
Middle schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sterling School Greenville | 98% | 98% | 63 | A+ |
| 2 | Langston Charter Middle Greenville | 95% | 95% | 40 | A+ |
| 3 | McCants Middle Anderson | 90% | 90% | 23 | B |
| 4 | M. B. Kennedy Middle Aiken | 90% | 90% | 21 | B+ |
| 5 | Thomas C. Cario Middle Mt. Pleasant | 90% | 90% | 29 | B |
| 6 | Rollings Middle School of the Arts Summerville | 90% | 90% | 21 | A |
| 7 | Socastee Middle Myrtle Beach | 90% | 90% | 26 | A |
| 8 | Indian Land Middle Indian Land | 90% | 90% | 26 | A+ |
| 9 | Banks Trail Middle Fort Mill | 90% | 90% | 22 | B+ |
| 10 | Fort Mill Middle Fort Mill | 85% | 95% | 44 | A+ |
| 11 | Dent Middle Columbia | 92% | 87% | 79 | D |
| 12 | E. L. Wright Middle Columbia | 82% | 92% | 74 | B |
| 13 | R. C. Edwards Middle Central | 75% | 95% | 32 | A |
| 14 | Williams Middle Florence | 85% | 85% | 32 | B+ |
| 15 | Gold Hill Middle Tega Cay | 85% | 85% | 47 | A |
| 16 | Pleasant Knoll Middle Fort Mill | 85% | 85% | 48 | B+ |
| 17 | Riverside Middle Greer | 72% | 92% | 87 | C+ |
| 18 | Laing Middle Mount Pleasant | 90% | 70% | 22 | B |
| 19 | Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle Greenville | 90% | 70% | 25 | A |
| 20 | Chapin Intermediate Chapin | 70% | 90% | 27 | A+ |
| 21 | Summit Parkway Middle Columbia | 70% | 90% | 27 | B |
| 22 | Muller Road Middle Blythewood | 70% | 90% | 23 | A |
| 23 | Lakeside Middle Lexington | 75% | 85% | 40 | A |
| 24 | Beck International Academy Greenville | 75% | 85% | 57 | C+ |
| 25 | Springfield Middle Fort Mill | 65% | 85% | 40 | A+ |
High schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charleston School of the Arts North Charleston | 95% | 95% | 42 | A+ |
| 2 | Spring Valley High Columbia | 95% | — | 41 | A |
| 3 | Wando High Mount Pleasant | 90% | — | 23 | A+ |
| 4 | Riverside High Greer | 90% | — | 27 | A |
| 5 | River Bluff High Lexington | 70% | — | 21 | A |
Source: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts (state assessment results by student group) via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Small schools report results as ranges; we use the midpoint. Methodology