Bluffton, SC Public Schools

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23%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

8%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

31%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Bluffton school information

Index	Bluffton	South Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	59%	47%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	4	932	79,221
Total private schools	2	369	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	2	96	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Bluffton are 23% higher than the national average
There are approximately 4 public schools in Bluffton
90.0% of people in Bluffton have completed 8th grade
89.5% of people in Bluffton have completed high school
39.8% of people in Bluffton have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Bluffton

Index	Bluffton	South Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	90.0%	83.0%	84.3%
Completed high school	89.5%	81.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	72.6%	56.6%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	48.6%	35.6%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	39.8%	26.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	16.6%	9.6%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.6%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.0%	1.1%	1.3%

Bluffton, SC School Districts

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There are a total of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Bluffton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bluffton, SC schools is 59%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Bluffton, SC, an average of 90.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.5% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Hilton Head Island, SC	40,000	57%	18.2%
Beaufort, SC	13,417	47%	2.8%
Port Royal, SC	13,265	42%	12.5%
Savannah, GA	145,492	30%	36.8%
Hardeeville, SC	6,788	24%	49.3%
Bluffton, SC	23,176	59%	22.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Clayton, NC	23,179	43%	11.0%
Blue Island, IL	23,160	22%	54.5%
Oxford, OH	23,192	73%	51.7%
Simpsonville, SC	23,200	63%	31.7%
Copiague, NY	23,200	53%	9.4%
Bluffton, SC	23,176	59%	22.6%

Source: The Bluffton, SC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.