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Best High Schools in Zip Code 29556

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Top rankedKingstree High108^th of 235 South Carolina high schools

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Summary:

The 29556 zip code is home to a single high school, Kingstree High School, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Williamsburg 01 school district. Kingstree High School is a solid performer, ranking in the top half of South Carolina high schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kingstree High School stands out for its strong performance in mathematics, with over 82% of students proficient or better in Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2, exceeding the state average. The school also boasts a high four-year graduation rate of 85.4% and a low dropout rate of 2.3%. However, the school could improve in subjects like U.S. History and the Constitution, where proficiency rates fall below the state average.

Despite the challenges of serving a predominantly low-income population, with 100% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Kingstree High School provides a quality education. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.4 students per teacher may contribute to its academic success. Overall, Kingstree High School is a strong option for families in the 29556 zip code, offering a solid educational experience with some areas for continued improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2025)	EOCEP English 1 (2025)	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution (2025)	EOCEP English 2 (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	EOCEP English 1 End of Course	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution End of Course	EOCEP English 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Kingstree High	Public	9-12	615 Martin Luther King Avenue	Kingstree	29556	Williamsburg County	Williamsburg 01	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(843) 355-6525	681	51	13.4		39 (5.7%)	614 (90.2%)	11 (1.6%)	6 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.3%)	50.5	108^th of 235 public high schools	54.0%		48.1	106^th of 235 public high schools	54.9%	2	82.5	61.0	50.7	87.5	$18,605	$1,729	$2,206	$3,935	$12,143	$2,527	$14,670

Cities Near Zip Code 29556

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kingstree	0.37 mi	6	142^nd
Greeleyville	11.92 mi	2	145^th
Lake City	13.57 mi	5	185^th
New Zion	16.27 mi	3	38^th
Scranton	16.79 mi	1	133^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

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