For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,907 students in 29016, SC.
The top-ranked public high schools in 29016, SC are Blythewood High School and Westwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29016 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29016, SC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29016 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Blythewood High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29016, SC Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blythewood High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10901 Wilson Boulevard
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803) 691-4090
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803) 691-4090
Gr: 9-12 | 2,164 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Westwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
180 Turkey Farm Road
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803) 691-4049
Blythewood, SC 29016
(803) 691-4049
Gr: 9-12 | 1,743 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 29016, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 29016, SC include Blythewood High School and Westwood High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29016?
2 public high schools are located in 29016.
What is the racial composition of students in 29016?
29016 public high schools minority enrollment is 80% 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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