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Percentage of Children Over-age for Grade 3 in 2007-2008

Rank*	County	Percentage of children over-age for Grade 3 in 2007-2008
1	Cherokee	8.3
2	Lexington	9.9
3	York	11.6
4	Richland	11.7
5	Horry	11.9
6	Bamberg	12.1
7	Fairfield	12.2
8	Spartanburg	12.4
9	Dorchester	12.8
10	Chesterfield	13.2
11	Beaufort	13.9
12	Charleston	14.1
12	Greenville	16.2
14	Lancaster	16.2
15	Greenwood	16.3
16	Abbeville	16.5
17	Union	16.7
18	Newberry	16.8
19	Marion	17.8
20	Orangeburg	17.9
20	Pickens	17.9
22	Kershaw	18.3
23	Anderson	18.9
24	McCormick	19.0
24	Edgefield	19.0
26	Berkeley	19.2
27	Saluda	19.3
28	Georgetown	19.5
29	Florence	19.8
30	Aiken	19.9
31	Oconee	20.0
32	Sumter	21.1
33	Laurens	23.0
34	Darlington	23.2
35	Hampton	23.4
36	Lee	23.5
37	Colleton	23.6
37	Dillon	23.6
39	Marlboro	23.8
40	Barnwell	24.7
41	Clarendon	24.9
42	Calhoun	26.2
43	Allendale	26.5
44	Chester	28.0
45	Williamsburg	28.4
46	Jasper	31.3
	South Carolina	15.9

* 1 is best, 46 is worst.