For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,191 students in 29556, SC.
The top ranked public high school in 29556, SC is Kingstree Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» high schools in zipcode 29556 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29556, SC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» high school in zipcode 29556 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kingstree High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29556, SC ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kingstree Senior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
615 Martin Luther King Avenue
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-6525
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-6525
Gr: 9-12 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
615 Martin Luther King Avenue
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-6525
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-6525
Gr: 9-12 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
29556, South Carolina ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6628 Thurgood Marshall Hwy
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 382-3935
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 382-3935
Gr: PK-6 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
710 Third Avenue
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-1506
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-1506
Gr: PK-6 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Youth Academy Charter (Closed 2016)
Charter School
711 Thomlinson Street
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-5424
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-5424
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29556, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29556, SC include Kingstree Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29556?
2 public high schools are located in 29556.
What is the racial composition of students in 29556?
29556 public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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