For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 565 students in 29639, SC (there are 1 private school, serving 51 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 29639, SC are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public school in 29639, SC is Dixie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 29639 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29639, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29639, SC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dixie High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Haynes Street
Due West, SC 29639
(864) 379-2186
Due West, SC 29639
(864) 379-2186
Gr: 7-12 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29639, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29639, SC include Dixie High School.
How many public schools are located in 29639?
1 public schools are located in 29639.
What percentage of students in 29639 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 29639 are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 29639?
29639 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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