For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 931 students in 29160, SC.
The top ranked public high schools in 29160, SC are Swansea High Freshman Academy and Swansea High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29160 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29160, SC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29160 have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Swansea High School, with 70% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29160, SC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swansea High Freshman Academy
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1195 I. W. Hutto Road
Swansea, SC 29160
(803) 490-7006
Swansea, SC 29160
(803) 490-7006
Gr: 9 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Swansea High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 East First Street
Swansea, SC 29160
(803) 490-7007
Swansea, SC 29160
(803) 490-7007
Gr: 9-12 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29160, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29160, SC include Swansea High Freshman Academy and Swansea High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29160?
2 public high schools are located in 29160.
What is the racial composition of students in 29160?
29160 public high schools minority enrollment is 45% 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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