For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 566 students in Branchville, SC.
The top ranked public schools in Branchville, SC are Lockett Elementary School and Branchville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Branchville, SC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Branchville have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Branchville, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockett Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1349 Dorange Road
Branchville, SC 29432
(803) 274-8588
Branchville, SC 29432
(803) 274-8588
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
Rank: #22.
Branchville High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1349 Dorange Road
Branchville, SC 29432
(803) 274-8875
Branchville, SC 29432
(803) 274-8875
Grades: 6-12
| 330 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Branchville, SC?
The top ranked public schools in Branchville, SC include Lockett Elementary School and Branchville High School.
How many public schools are located in Branchville?
2 public schools are located in Branchville.
What is the racial composition of students in Branchville?
Branchville public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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