For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,806 students in Blythewood, SC.
The top ranked public high schools in Blythewood, SC are Blythewood High School and Westwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Blythewood, SC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in Blythewood have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public high schools.
Blythewood, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Blythewood High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Blythewood, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blythewood High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10901 Wilson Boulevard
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803) 691-4090
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803) 691-4090
Grades: 9-12
| 2,117 students
Rank: #22.
Westwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
180 Turkey Farm Road
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803) 691-4049
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803) 691-4049
Grades: 9-12
| 1,689 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Blythewood, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in Blythewood, SC include Blythewood High School and Westwood High School.
How many public high schools are located in Blythewood?
2 public high schools are located in Blythewood.
What is the racial composition of students in Blythewood?
Blythewood public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Blythewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Blythewood include: Westwood High School vs. Blythewood High School, Blythewood High School vs. Westwood High School
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