Best Public Schools in Seneca, SC (2025-26)

Best Seneca Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,865 students in Seneca, SC (there are , serving 303 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Seneca, SC are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).

The top ranked public schools in Seneca, SC are Seneca High School, Northside Elementary School and Keowee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Seneca, SC public schools have an score of 45% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Seneca have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public schools.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Seneca, SC (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Seneca High School

(Math: 65% | Reading: 85%)
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100 Bobcat Ridge
Seneca, SC 29678
(864) 886-4460

Gr: 9-12 | 1,022 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #22.

Northside Elementary School

(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
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710 North Townville Street
Seneca, SC 29678
(864) 886-4445

Gr: PK-5 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #33.

Keowee Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
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7051 Keowee School Road
Seneca, SC 29672
(864) 886-4475

Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #44.

Ravenel Elementary School

(Math: 55% | Reading: 48%)
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150 Ravenel School Road
Seneca, SC 29678
(864) 886-4450

Gr: PK-5 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #55.

Seneca Middle School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
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810 West South Fourth Street
Seneca, SC 29678
(864) 886-4455

Gr: 6-8 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #66.

Blue Ridge Elementary School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
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995 South Oak Street
Seneca, SC 29678
(864) 886-4550

Gr: PK-5 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Seneca, South Carolina

Seneca, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Code Elementary School (Closed 2010)

315 Holland Avenue
Seneca, SC 29678
(864) 886-4435

Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Kellett Elementary School (Closed 2010)

500 Adams Street
Seneca, SC 29678
(864) 886-4440

Gr: PK-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Seneca, SC?

The top ranked public schools in Seneca, SC include Seneca High School, Northside Elementary School and Keowee Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Seneca?

6 public schools are located in Seneca.

What percentage of students in Seneca go to public school?

93% of all K-12 students in Seneca are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).

What is the racial composition of students in Seneca?

Seneca public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).

Which public schools in Seneca are often viewed compared to one another?