For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,400 students in 29449, SC.
The top ranked public high schools in 29449, SC are Bridges Preparatory School, Lowcountry Leadership Charter School and Baptist Hill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29449 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29449, SC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29449 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bridges Preparatory School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29449, SC Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bridges Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 Boundary St
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 982-7737
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 982-7737
Gr: K-12 | 1,355 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Lowcountry Leadership Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5139 Gibson Road
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-5527
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-5527
Gr: K-12 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Baptist Hill High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5117 Baptist Hill Road
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-2276
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-2276
Gr: 6-12 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
29449, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7184 Highway 162
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-3992
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-3992
Gr: PK-6 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
7224 Hwy 162
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-2391
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-2391
Gr: 6-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29449, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29449, SC include Bridges Preparatory School, Lowcountry Leadership Charter School and Baptist Hill High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29449?
3 public high schools are located in 29449.
What is the racial composition of students in 29449?
29449 public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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