For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,432 students in 29485, SC.
The top ranked public high schools in 29485, SC are Ashley Ridge High School and Lowcountry Connection Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29485 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29485, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29485 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ashley Ridge 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29485, SC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashley Ridge High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9800 Delemar Highway
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-4900
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,735 students
Rank: #22.
Lowcountry Connection Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1520 Old Trolley Road
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-9305
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-9305
Grades: K-12
| 697 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29485, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29485, SC include Ashley Ridge High School and Lowcountry Connection Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 29485?
2 public high schools are located in 29485.
What is the racial composition of students in 29485?
29485 public high schools minority enrollment is 42% 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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