For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 887 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 42% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29646, SC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29646 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Emerald High School, with 78% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% 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 (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emerald High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
150 Bypass 225
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5730
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5730
Gr: 9-12 | 887 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
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 62% 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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