For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,180 students in 29657, SC.
The top ranked public schools in 29657, SC are Liberty High School, Liberty Primary and Liberty Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 29657 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29657, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29657, SC Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
124 Red Devil Drive
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-2600
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 662 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty Primary
(Math: 52% | Reading: 46% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
940 Chastain Road
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-4800
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-4800
Grades: PK-2
| 610 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
251 North Hillcrest Street
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-2100
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-2100
Grades: 3-5
| 448 students
Rank: #44.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
125 Falcon Lane
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-3400
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 460 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pickens County Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
990 Chastain Road
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-4500
Liberty, SC 29657
(864) 397-4500
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 29657, SC?
The top ranked public schools in 29657, SC include Liberty High School, Liberty Primary and Liberty Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29657?
5 public schools are located in 29657.
What is the racial composition of students in 29657?
29657 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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