Best 29036 South Carolina Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,271 students in 29036, SC.
The top-ranked public high schools in 29036, SC are Chapin High School, Spring Hill High School and Odyssey Online Learning. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29036 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29036, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29036 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chapin High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).

Best 29036, SC Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chapin High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
300 Columbia Avenue
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 575-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,617 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Spring Hill High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11629 Broad River Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 476-8700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,118 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Odyssey Online Learning
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
510 Lexington Ave #102
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 735-9110
Gr: 9-12 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
Center For Advanced Technical Studies
Vocational School
916 Mount Vernon Church Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 476-8600
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 29036, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 29036, SC include Chapin High School, Spring Hill High School and Odyssey Online Learning.
How many public high schools are located in 29036?
4 public high schools are located in 29036.
What is the racial composition of students in 29036?
29036 public high schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).

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