For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,900 students in Simpsonville, SC. The top ranked public high schools in Simpsonville, SC are Brashier Middle College Charter High School and Hillcrest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Simpsonville, SC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in Simpsonville have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public high schools.
Simpsonville, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brashier Middle College Charter High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Simpsonville, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brashier Middle College Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1830 West Georgia Road Buildin
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 484 students
Rank: #22.
Hillcrest High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3665 South Industrial Drive
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864) 355-3500
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864) 355-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,085 students
Rank: n/an/a
Green Upstate High School Greenville
Charter School
356 Bridgeway Boulevard
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864) 626-7403
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864) 626-7403
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students
Simpsonville, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1830 West Georgia Road Bldg.
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Brashier Middle College Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1830 West Georgia Road
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 440 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Simpsonville, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in Simpsonville, SC include Brashier Middle College Charter High School and Hillcrest High School. Simpsonville has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Carolina.
How many public high schools are located in Simpsonville?
3 public high schools are located in Simpsonville.
What is the racial composition of students in Simpsonville?
Simpsonville public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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