Top 5 Best Williamsburg County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,326 students in Williamsburg County, SC.
The top ranked public high schools in Williamsburg County, SC are Hemingway High School, Kingstree Senior High School and Carvers Bay High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williamsburg County, SC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in Williamsburg County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Williamsburg County, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carvers Bay High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best Williamsburg County Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hemingway High School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
402 South Main Street
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-9413
Grades: 9-12
| 225 students
Rank: #22.
Kingstree Senior High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
615 Martin Luther King Avenue
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-6525
Grades: 9-12
| 505 students
Rank: #33.
Carvers Bay High School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13002 Choppee Road
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 545-5837
Grades: 9-12
| 364 students
Rank: #44.
C. E. Murray High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
222 C.e. Murray Boulevard
Greeleyville, SC 29056
(843) 426-2121
Grades: 9-12
| 232 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hemingway Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
1593 Hemingway Highway
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-5813
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Williamsburg County, SC

Williamsburg County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1467 Battery Park Rd.
Nesmith, SC 29580
(843) 558-5233
Grades: PK-6
| 224 students
3783 Green Rd
Cades, SC 29518
(843) 389-3386
Grades: PK-6
| 289 students
P O Box 1449
Hemingway, SC 29554
(843) 558-5605
Grades: PK-6
| 577 students
4568 Seaboard Road
Salters, SC 29590
(843) 387-5436
Grades: PK-6
| 144 students
6628 Thurgood Marshall Hwy
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 382-3935
Grades: PK-6
| 180 students
710 Third Avenue
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-1506
Grades: PK-6
| 382 students
711 Thomlinson Street
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-5424
Grades: K-12
| 30 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Williamsburg County, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in Williamsburg County, SC include Hemingway High School, Kingstree Senior High School and Carvers Bay High School.
How many public high schools are located in Williamsburg County, SC?
5 public high schools are located in Williamsburg County, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in Williamsburg County, SC?
Williamsburg County, SC public high schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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