For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 5,158 students in 29169, SC.
The top ranked public high schools in 29169, SC are Gray Collegiate Academy and South Carolina Virtual Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29169 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29169, SC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29169 have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gray Collegiate Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 29169, SC Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gray Collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3833 Leaphart Road
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 951-3321
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 951-3321
Grades: 8-12
| 670 students
Rank: #22.
South Carolina Virtual Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2023 Platt Springs Road
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 253-6222
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 253-6222
Grades: K-12
| 4,488 students
29169, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
114 Hook Avenue
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 739-4075
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 739-4075
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
2325 Platt Springs Rd
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 739-4085
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 739-4085
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
3035 Leaphart Road
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 739-4090
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 739-4090
Grades: K-5
| 638 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29169, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29169, SC include Gray Collegiate Academy and South Carolina Virtual Charter School.
How many public high schools are located in 29169, SC?
2 public high schools are located in 29169, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in 29169, SC?
29169, SC public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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