Best Schools in North Augusta, South Carolina
14 schools · 8 Elementary · 3 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $83,237
- Median home value
- $217,450
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
17% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How North Augusta compares
South Carolina rank
#92 of 129
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below South Carolina avg (6.2)
Median household income
$83k
133% of South Carolina median
Schools in this city
12
About Schools in North Augusta, South Carolina
North Augusta, South Carolina is home to 14 schools, including 9 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in North Augusta show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in North Augusta is Victory Christian School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
North Augusta is served by 3 school districts: Aiken 01, Edgefield 01, SC Public Charter School District. These districts collectively serve 44,589 students.
North Augusta's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $83,237. The poverty rate in the area is 8.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
8 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 691 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.8 | ||
| 2 | 770 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.4 | ||
| 3 | 663 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.1 | ||
| 4 | 652 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.3 | ||
| Private Schools 4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL
Private
154 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 36 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Private
8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | GRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Private
11 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 521 students · 6th–8th | 6.1 |
| 2 | 350 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
| 3 | 564 students · 6th–8th | 4.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,697 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
| 2 | 691 students · 9th–12th | 5.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
137 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in North Augusta
North Augusta, South Carolina · 14 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$83,237
Median Home Value
$217,450
Median Rent
$1,077/mo
Population
49,821
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Community Profile
North Augusta has a median household income of $83,237. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,450, with a median rent of $1,077/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- South Carolina
- Total Schools
- 14
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 5.8/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in North Augusta, South Carolina
How many schools are in North Augusta, South Carolina?
North Augusta has 14 schools, including 9 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in North Augusta, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in North Augusta is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in North Augusta, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in North Augusta on MySchoolScout is Victory Christian School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in North Augusta, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in North Augusta on MySchoolScout is Mossy Creek Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in North Augusta, South Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in North Augusta on MySchoolScout is North Augusta Middle with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best high school in North Augusta, South Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in North Augusta on MySchoolScout is North Augusta High with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve North Augusta, South Carolina?
North Augusta is served by 3 school districts: Aiken 01, Edgefield 01, Sc Public Charter School District.
What is the education level in North Augusta, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in North Augusta have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in North Augusta, South Carolina?
The median household income in North Augusta is approximately $83,237 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in North Augusta, South Carolina?
Yes, North Augusta has 5 private schools alongside 9 public schools. The top-rated private school is Victory Christian School with a score of 8.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in North Augusta, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in North Augusta is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in North Augusta, South Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.