For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,477 students in 29118, SC.
The top ranked public high school in 29118, SC is Orangeburg Wilkinson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 29118 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in 29118, SC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29118 have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Orangeburg Wilkinson High School, with 76% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 51% (majority Black).
Best 29118, SC Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orangeburg Wilkinson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Bruin Parkway
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 534-6180
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 534-6180
Grades: 9-12
| 1,073 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ocsd High School For Health Professions
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
130 Howard Hill Drive
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 535-1693
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 535-1693
Grades: 9-12
| 404 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Technology Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3720 Magnolia Street
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 536-4473
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 536-4473
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
29118, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
The Orangeburg Technology Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
3720 Magnolia Street
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 536-4473
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 536-4473
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29118, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29118, SC include Orangeburg Wilkinson High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29118?
3 public high schools are located in 29118.
What is the racial composition of students in 29118?
29118 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 51% (majority Black).
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