For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,580 students in 29505, SC.
The top-ranked public high school in 29505, SC is South Florence High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29505 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29505, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29505 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Florence High School, with 96% 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 52% (majority Black).
Best 29505, SC Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Florence High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3200 South Irby Street
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8190
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8190
Gr: 9-12 | 1,580 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Advantage Academy
Vocational School
126 East Howe Springs Road
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8464
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8464
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 29505, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 29505, SC include South Florence High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29505?
2 public high schools are located in 29505.
What is the racial composition of students in 29505?
29505 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 52% (majority Black).
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