Best Chester Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 781 students in Chester, SC.
The top ranked public high schools in Chester, SC are Chester Senior High School and Chester County Career Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chester, SC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in Chester have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Chester, 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 Chester Senior High School, with 73% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best Chester, SC Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chester Senior High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1330 J. A. Cochran Bypass
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 377-3161
Grades: 9-12
| 781 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chester County Career Center
Vocational School
1324 J. A. Cochran Bypass
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 377-1991
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Chester, South Carolina

Chester, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
835 Lancaster Hwy
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 581-7275
Grades: PK-5
| 1,959 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Chester, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in Chester, SC include Chester Senior High School and Chester County Career Center.
How many public high schools are located in Chester, SC?
2 public high schools are located in Chester, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in Chester, SC?
Chester, SC public high schools minority enrollment is 64% 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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