For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 840 students in the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston, SC.
The top ranked public high school in Park Circle is North Charleston High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston, SC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 77% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 62%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Charleston 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 96% 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 the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Charleston High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1087 East Montague Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 745-7140
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 745-7140
Grades: 9-12
| 785 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cooper River Center For Advanced Studies
Vocational School
1088 East Montague Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 953-3231
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 953-3231
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston, SC include North Charleston High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston?
the neighborhood of Park Circle, North Charleston public high schools minority enrollment is 96% 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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