Top Georgetown County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 19 public schools in Georgetown County, SC, serving 9,443 students. Georgetown County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Carolina.
Georgetown County, SC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Georgetown County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Georgetown County, SC are Waccamaw Elementary School, Waccamaw High School and Waccamaw Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 49% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is less than the South Carolina public school average of 15:1.
Top Georgetown County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Waccamaw Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 10%1364 Waverly Road10
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-4233
Grades: PK-3 | 547 students
- Waccamaw High School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20%2412 Kings River Road10
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-9899
Grades: 9-12 | 859 students
- Waccamaw Intermediate Math: 59% | Reading: 59%Rank:8/Top 30%320 Wildcat Way10
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-7071
Grades: 4-6 | 526 students
- Andrews High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30%12890 County Line Road10
Andrews, SC 29510
(843) 264-3414
Grades: 9-12 | 593 students
- Waccamaw Middle School Math: 47% | Reading: 62%Rank:7/Top 50%247 Wildcat Way10
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-0106
Grades: 7-8 | 412 students
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- Georgetown High School Math: 40% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:7/Top 50%2500 Anthuan Maybank Drive10
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-8515
Grades: 9-12 | 1,017 student
- Coastal Montessori Charter Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50%247 Wildcat Way10
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 235-0413
Grades: 1-8 | 245 students
- Carvers Bay High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:5/Bottom 50%13002 Choppee Road10
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-6920
Grades: 9-12 | 379 students
- Pleasant Hill Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50%127 Schoolhouse Road10
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-9417
Grades: PK-5 | 372 students
- Kensington Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 30%Rank:4/Bottom 50%86 Kensington Boulevard10
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-8511
Grades: PK-5 | 634 students
- Sampit Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:4/Bottom 50%69 Woodland Avenue10
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 527-4411
Grades: PK-5 | 329 students
- Brown's Ferry Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50%7292 Brown's Ferry Road10
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 527-1325
Grades: PK-5 | 165 students
- Maryville Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 30%Rank:3/Bottom 50%2125 Poplar Street10
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-8423
Grades: PK-5 | 530 students
- Georgetown Middle School Math: 28% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50%2400 Anthuan Maybank Drive10
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 527-4495
Grades: 6-8 | 765 students
- Andrews Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 26%Rank:3/Bottom 50%13072 County Line Road10
Andrews, SC 29510
(843) 264-3419
Grades: PK-5 | 790 students
- Plantersville Elementary School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50%1668 Exodus Drive10
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-8453
Grades: PK-5 | 108 students
- Mcdonald Elementary School Math: 26% | Reading: 24%Rank:2/Bottom 50%532 Mcdonald Road10
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 527-3485
Grades: PK-5 | 482 students
- Carvers Bay Middle School Math: 17% | Reading: 24%Rank:1/Bottom 50%13000 Choppee Road10
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-6930
Grades: 6-8 | 273 students
- Rosemary Middle School Math: 19% | Reading: 22%Rank:1/Bottom 50%12804 County Line Road10
Andrews, SC 29510
(843) 264-9780
Grades: 6-8 | 417 students
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