For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 878 students in 29646, SC.
The top ranked public high school in 29646, SC is Emerald High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 29646 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29646, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29646 have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Emerald High School, with 81% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29646, SC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emerald High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
150 Bypass 225
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5730
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5730
Grades: 9-12
| 878 students
29646, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1125 E Cambridge Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
1125 Cambridge Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
1125 Cambridge Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Grades: PK
| 214 students
725 Marshall Road
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 227-6711
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 227-6711
Grades: 6-8
| 728 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29646, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29646, SC include Emerald High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29646?
1 public high schools are located in 29646.
What is the racial composition of students in 29646?
29646 public high schools minority enrollment is 59% 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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