For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 713 students in 29123, SC.
The top-ranked public high school in 29123, SC is Pelion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 29123 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29123, SC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29123 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pelion High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29123, SC Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pelion High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Lydia Drive
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2200
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 29123, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 29123, SC include Pelion High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29123?
1 public high schools are located in 29123.
What is the racial composition of students in 29123?
29123 public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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