Best Schools in Seabrook, South Carolina
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Seabrook by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Whale Branch Early College High
High · Beaufort 01. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Whale Branch Elementary
Elementary · Beaufort 01. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Whale Branch Middle
Middle · Beaufort 01. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Seabrook for 2026 are Whale Branch Early College High (8.0/10), Whale Branch Elementary (7.4/10), and Whale Branch Middle (5.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$1,059,001
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$1,059,001
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Seabrook
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 rated schools; 3 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whale Branch Early College High | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Whale Branch Elementary | 7.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Whale Branch Middle | 5.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $83,671
- Median home value
- $1,059,001
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Seabrook compares
South Carolina rank
#14 of 133
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.8
above South Carolina avg (6.3)
Median household income
$84k
134% of South Carolina median
Schools in this city
3
Beaufort 01 runs Seabrook's public schools
3 public schools. Beaufort 01 is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Seabrook is a Beaufort 01 school (3 of 3).
Among 3 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 5.8 to 8.0 — the spread is inside Seabrook, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Seabrook, South Carolina
Seabrook, South Carolina is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Seabrook perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Seabrook is Whale Branch Early College High with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Seabrook is served by 1 school district: Beaufort 01. These districts collectively serve 21,489 students.
Seabrook's community shows 45% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $83,671. The poverty rate in the area is 17.6%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 226 students · 6th–8th | 5.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 450 students · 9th–12th | 8.0 |
Schools in Seabrook
Seabrook, South Carolina · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$83,671
Median Home Value
$1,059,001
Population
3,840
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
91%
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Community Profile
Seabrook has a median household income of $83,671. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,059,001. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- South Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Seabrook, South Carolina
How many schools are in Seabrook, South Carolina?
Seabrook has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Seabrook, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Seabrook is 7.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Seabrook, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Seabrook on MySchoolScout is Whale Branch Early College High with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Seabrook, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Seabrook on MySchoolScout is Whale Branch Elementary with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Seabrook, South Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Seabrook on MySchoolScout is Whale Branch Middle with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best high school in Seabrook, South Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Seabrook on MySchoolScout is Whale Branch Early College High with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Seabrook, South Carolina?
Seabrook is served by 1 school district: Beaufort 01.
What is the education level in Seabrook, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 45% of adults in Seabrook have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Seabrook, South Carolina?
The median household income in Seabrook is approximately $83,671 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Seabrook, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Seabrook is 8.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Seabrook, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.