Best Barnwell County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 914 students in Barnwell County, SC.

The top-ranked public high school in Barnwell County, SC is Barnwell High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Barnwell County, SC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in Barnwell County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public high schools.

Barnwell County, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Blackville-hilda High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).