For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 985 students in 29697, SC.
The top ranked public high school in 29697, SC is Palmetto High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29697 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29697, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29697 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palmetto High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 29697, SC Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmetto High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
804 North Hamilton Street
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-7311
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-7311
Grades: 9-12
| 985 students
Rank: n/an/a
Career And Technology Center Of Anderson 1 & 2
Vocational School
702 Belton Highway
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-4121
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-4121
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29697, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29697, SC include Palmetto High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29697, SC?
2 public high schools are located in 29697, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in 29697, SC?
29697, SC public high schools minority enrollment is 23% 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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