For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,603 students in 29611, SC.
The top-ranked public high schools in 29611, SC are Powdersville High School, Carolina Academy (High) and Legacy Early College. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29611 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29611, SC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29611 have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is equal to the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Legacy Early College, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29611, SC Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Powdersville High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
145 Hood Road
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 312-5641
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 312-5641
Gr: 9-12 | 1,037 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Carolina Academy (High)
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2725 Anderson Road
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 355-2300
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 355-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 983 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Legacy Early College
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Woodside Avenue
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Gr: PK-12 | 1,583 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
29611, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
555 South Old Piedmont Hwy
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 299-8320
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 299-8320
Gr: PK-5 | 228 students Minority enrollment: 70%
Legacy Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
900 Woodside Avenue
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Gr: K-12 | 1,323 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
900 Woodside Ave
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 241-3285
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 241-3285
Gr: 6-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 29611, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 29611, SC include Powdersville High School, Carolina Academy (High) and Legacy Early College.
How many public high schools are located in 29611?
3 public high schools are located in 29611.
What is the racial composition of students in 29611?
29611 public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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