For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,274 students in 29680, SC.
The top-ranked public schools in 29680, SC are Brashier Middle College Charter High School and Ralph Chandler Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 29680 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29680, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29680, SC Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brashier Middle College Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1830 West Georgia Road Buildin
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Gr: 9-12 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Ralph Chandler Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4231 Fork Shoals Road
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 452-0300
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 452-0300
Gr: 6-8 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
29680, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1830 West Georgia Road Bldg.
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Gr: 9-12
Brashier Middle College Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1830 West Georgia Road
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Gr: 9-12 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29680, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29680, SC include Brashier Middle College Charter High School and Ralph Chandler Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 29680?
2 public schools are located in 29680.
What is the racial composition of students in 29680?
29680 public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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