Best 29492 South Carolina Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 797 students in 29492, SC.
The top-ranked public high school in 29492, SC is Philip Simmons High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 29492 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29492, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29492 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Philip Simmons 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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).

Best 29492, SC Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Philip Simmons High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3080 River Village Drive
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 471-2960
Gr: 9-12 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 29492, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 29492, SC include Philip Simmons High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29492?
1 public high schools are located in 29492.
What is the racial composition of students in 29492?
29492 public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).

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