Top 5 Best Pickens County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,945 students in Pickens County, SC.
The top ranked public high schools in Pickens County, SC are Liberty High School, Easley High School and D. W. Daniel High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pickens County, SC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in Pickens County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public high schools.
Pickens County, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is D. W. Daniel High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best Pickens County Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
124 Red Devil Drive
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 685 students
Rank: #22.
Easley High School
Math: 47% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
154 Green Wave Boulevard
Easley, SC 29642
(864) 397-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,744 students
Rank: #33.
D. W. Daniel High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
140 Blue And Gold Boulevard
Central, SC 29630
(864) 397-2900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,194 students
Rank: #44.
Pickens High School
Math: 37% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
150 Blue Flame Drive
Pickens, SC 29671
(864) 397-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,322 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pickens County Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
990 Chastain Road
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pickens County, SC

Pickens County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1755 Shady Grove Road
Pickens, SC 29671
(864) 397-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 208 students
120 Holly Springs School Road
Pickens, SC 29671
(864) 397-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 193 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Pickens County, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in Pickens County, SC include Liberty High School, Easley High School and D. W. Daniel High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pickens County, SC?
5 public high schools are located in Pickens County, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in Pickens County, SC?
Pickens County, SC public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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