Best Public High Schools in Lee County (2025-26)

Best Lee County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 644 students in Lee County, SC.

The top ranked public high schools in Lee County, SC are Lee Central High School and Pee Dee Math Sci & Technical. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lee County, SC public high schools have an score of 24% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and score of 54% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in Lee County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.

Lee County, SC public high school have a of 83%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Lee Central High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 91% 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 Lee County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lee Central High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
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1800 Wisacky Highway
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 428-4010

Gr: 9-12 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #22.

Pee Dee Math Sci & Technical

Charter School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
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101 Docs Drive
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 428-8400

Gr: K-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: n/an/a

Lee High School

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990 Wisacky Highway
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 896-2531

Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lee County, SC

Lee County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Dennis Intermediate (Closed 2012)

321 Roland St
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 484-5386

Gr: 4-5 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Dennis Middle School (Closed 2010)

321 Roland Street
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 484-4087

Gr: 6-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Lee County Career And Technology Center (Closed 2023)

Vocational School

1804 Wisacky Highway
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 428-4633

Gr: 9-12

Mary L. Dinkins Charter (Closed 2011)

Charter School

124 Gregg St
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 483-3000

Gr: PK-11

Mary L. Dinkins Higher Learning Academy (Closed 2014)

321 Roland St
Bishopville, SC 29010
(803) 483-3000

Gr: PK-8 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Mt Pleasant Middle School (Closed 2010)

P.o. Box 177
Elliott, SC 29046
(803) 428-3610

Gr: 6-8 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Lee County, SC?

The top ranked public high schools in Lee County, SC include Lee Central High School and Pee Dee Math Sci & Technical.

How many public high schools are located in Lee County?

3 public high schools are located in Lee County.

What is the racial composition of students in Lee County?

Lee County public high schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).