For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 294 students in 29436, SC.
The top ranked public high school in 29436, SC is Cross High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 29436 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29436, SC have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29436 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cross 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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29436, SC Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cross High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1293 Old Highway 6
Cross, SC 29436
(843) 899-8900
Cross, SC 29436
(843) 899-8900
Gr: 7-12 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29436, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29436, SC include Cross High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29436?
1 public high schools are located in 29436.
What is the racial composition of students in 29436?
29436 public high schools minority enrollment is 79% 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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