For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 6,632 students in 29072, SC.
The top-ranked public high schools in 29072, SC are Lexington High School and River Bluff High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29072 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29072, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29072 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is River Bluff High 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 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29072, SC Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lexington High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2463 Augusta Highway
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 821-1300
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 821-1300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,536 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
River Bluff High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
320 Corley Mill Road
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 821-0700
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 821-0700
Gr: 9-12 | 2,117 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu
Charter School
109 Innovation Drive
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 756-2724
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 756-2724
Gr: K-12 | 1,979 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
Lexington Technology Center
Vocational School
2421 Augusta Highway
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 821-3000
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 821-3000
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 29072, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 29072, SC include Lexington High School and River Bluff High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29072?
4 public high schools are located in 29072.
What is the racial composition of students in 29072?
29072 public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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