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Schools in Beaufort 01

32 public schools in this South Carolina school district: 17 elementary · 6 middle · 6 high · 3 K-8. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

High school end-of-course results are not in our data yet, so South Carolina high schools have no score.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across South Carolina.

Elementary schools

17 schools in Beaufort 01, best first
1
Coosa Elementary 82.1
Beaufort · Grades PK-5 · 449 students
ELA 78%Math 64%Science 70%
#105 of 585 in South Carolina · #1 in Beaufort
2
Red Cedar Elementary 78.2
Bluffton · Grades PK-5 · 643 students
ELA 74%Math 65%Science 66%
#128 of 585 in South Carolina · #1 in Bluffton
3
Pritchardville Elementary 74.6
Bluffton · Grades PK-5 · 939 students
ELA 73%Math 65%Science 59%
#149 of 585 in South Carolina · #2 in Bluffton
4
Okatie Elementary 74.3
Bluffton · Grades PK-5 · 599 students
ELA 70%Math 65%Science 66%
#151 of 585 in South Carolina · #3 in Bluffton
5
Bluffton Elementary 65.2
Bluffton · Grades PK-5 · 714 students
ELA 66%Math 61%Science 60%
#204 of 585 in South Carolina · #4 in Bluffton
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Hilton Head Island Elementary 57.7
Hilton Head Island · Grades 1-5 · 723 students
ELA 63%Math 53%Science 58%
#248 of 585 in South Carolina · #1 in Hilton Head Island
7
Port Royal Elementary 53.9
Port Royal · Grades PK-5 · 192 students
ELA 62%Math 53%
#270 of 585 in South Carolina
8
Beaufort Elementary 41.2
Beaufort · Grades PK-5 · 376 students
ELA 59%Math 45%Science 46%
#344 of 585 in South Carolina · #2 in Beaufort
9
Mossy Oaks Elementary 31.5
Beaufort · Grades PK-5 · 365 students
ELA 53%Math 39%Science 49%
#401 of 585 in South Carolina · #3 in Beaufort
10
Michael C. Riley Elementary 29.7
Bluffton · Grades PK-5 · 718 students
ELA 46%Math 44%Science 45%
#412 of 585 in South Carolina · #5 in Bluffton
11
Lady's Island Elementary 27.9
Beaufort · Grades PK-5 · 250 students
ELA 53%Math 43%Science 29%
#422 of 585 in South Carolina · #4 in Beaufort
12
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts 25.7
Hilton Head Island · Grades PK-5 · 528 students
ELA 50%Math 40%Science 37%
#435 of 585 in South Carolina · #2 in Hilton Head Island
13
Broad River Elementary 24.9
Beaufort · Grades PK-5 · 460 students
ELA 51%Math 39%Science 35%
#440 of 585 in South Carolina · #5 in Beaufort
14
Whale Branch Elementary 24.2
Seabrook · Grades PK-5 · 400 students
ELA 48%Math 40%Science 37%
#444 of 585 in South Carolina
15
Joseph S. Shanklin Elementary 12.2
Beaufort · Grades PK-5 · 427 students
ELA 44%Math 29%Science 35%
#514 of 585 in South Carolina · #6 in Beaufort
16
St. Helena Elementary 11.2
St. Helena · Grades PK-5 · 326 students
ELA 39%Math 37%Science 24%
#520 of 585 in South Carolina
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Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center —
Hilton Head Island · Grades PK-K · 327 students
No published test results

Middle schools

6 schools in Beaufort 01, best first
1
Bluffton Middle 76.3
Bluffton · Grades 6-8 · 917 students
ELA 61%Math 53%Science 67%
#56 of 234 in South Carolina · #1 in Bluffton
2
H. E. McCracken Middle 75.0
Bluffton · Grades 6-8 · 892 students
ELA 63%Math 50%Science 66%
#59 of 234 in South Carolina · #2 in Bluffton
3
Beaufort Middle 55.8
Beaufort · Grades 6-8 · 371 students
ELA 61%Math 38%Science 44%
#104 of 234 in South Carolina · #1 in Beaufort
4
Hilton Head Island Middle 45.1
Hilton Head Island · Grades 6-8 · 831 students
ELA 54%Math 38%Science 44%
#129 of 234 in South Carolina
5
Lady's Island Middle 38.2
Beaufort · Grades 6-8 · 418 students
ELA 54%Math 33%Science 39%
#145 of 234 in South Carolina · #2 in Beaufort
6
Whale Branch Middle 5.3
Seabrook · Grades 6-8 · 226 students
ELA 39%Math 14%Science 22%
#222 of 234 in South Carolina

High schools

6 schools in Beaufort 01
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Battery Creek High —
Beaufort · Grades 9-12 · 829 students
No published test results
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Beaufort High —
Beaufort · Grades 9-12 · 1,188 students
No published test results
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Bluffton High —
Bluffton · Grades 9-12 · 1,384 students
No published test results
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Hilton Head Island High —
Hilton Head Island · Grades 9-12 · 1,317 students
No published test results
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May River High —
Bluffton · Grades 9-12 · 1,665 students
No published test results
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Whale Branch Early College High —
Seabrook · Grades 9-12 · 450 students
No published test results

K-8 schools

3 schools in Beaufort 01, best first
1
Riverview Charter School 84.4
Beaufort · Grades K-8 · Charter · 698 students
ELA 80%Math 65%Science 66%
#10 of 61 in South Carolina · #1 in Beaufort
2
River Ridge Academy 82.8
Bluffton · Grades PK-8 · 1,138 students
ELA 76%Math 67%Science 75%
#11 of 61 in South Carolina
3
Robert Smalls Leadership Academy 13.9
Beaufort · Grades PK-8 · 729 students
ELA 44%Math 25%Science 32%
#53 of 61 in South Carolina · #2 in Beaufort

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