Top 10 Best North Charleston Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 7,994 students in North Charleston, SC.

The top ranked public high schools in North Charleston, SC are Charleston School Of The Arts, Fort Dorchester High School and Academic Magnet High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

North Charleston, SC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in North Charleston have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.

North Charleston, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Academic Magnet 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).