Serious incidents run slightly above the district average, and this school reports across every data category — a strong sign the numbers reflect reality.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 0 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 3 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 0 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 0 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Harassment on basis of race/sex/disab. | 0 | Moderate |
| Physical attack without weapon | 11 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Sexual harassment | 0 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 1 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 0 | Minor |
James Byrnes Freshman Academy ranks #3 of 5 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellford Academy of Science and Technology | PK–04 | 75 | A |
| James F. Byrnes High | 09–12 | 44 | A |
| D. R. Hill Middle | 07–08 | 38 | A |
| Florence Chapel Middle | 07–08 | 15 | A |
| Abner Creek Academy | PK–04 | — | F |
| Beech Springs Intermediate | 05–06 | — | F |
| Berry Shoals Intermediate | 05–06 | — | F |
| Duncan Elementary School of the Arts | PK–04 | — | F |