For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 603 students in Cheraw, SC.
The top-ranked public high school in Cheraw, SC is Cheraw High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cheraw, SC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in Cheraw have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Cheraw, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cheraw High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Cheraw, SC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cheraw High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
649 Chesterfield Highway
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843) 921-1000
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843) 921-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Cheraw, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in Cheraw, SC include Cheraw High School.
How many public high schools are located in Cheraw?
1 public high schools are located in Cheraw.
What is the racial composition of students in Cheraw?
Cheraw public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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