For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 918 students in 29440, SC.
The top-ranked public high school in 29440, SC is Georgetown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 29440 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29440, SC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29440 have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Georgetown High School, with 79% 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 29440, SC Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Georgetown High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2500 Authuan Maybank Drive
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-8516
Georgetown, SC 29440
(843) 546-8516
Gr: 9-12 | 918 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 29440, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 29440, SC include Georgetown High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29440?
1 public high schools are located in 29440.
What is the racial composition of students in 29440?
29440 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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