Best Schools in Hanahan, South Carolina
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Hanahan by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Divine Redeemer School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bowen's Corner Elementary
Elementary · Berkeley 01. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Hanahan High
High · Berkeley 01. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Hanahan for 2026 are Divine Redeemer School (7.4/10), Bowen's Corner Elementary (7.2/10), and Hanahan High (6.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$306,450
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$306,450
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Hanahan
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Divine Redeemer School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Bowen's Corner Elementary | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Hanahan High | 6.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Hanahan Middle | 4.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Hanahan Elementary | 4.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $82,833
- Median home value
- $306,450
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
40% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Hanahan compares
South Carolina rank
#72 of 129
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below South Carolina avg (6.2)
Median household income
$83k
133% of South Carolina median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Hanahan, South Carolina
Hanahan, South Carolina is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Hanahan show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Hanahan is Divine Redeemer School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hanahan is served by 1 school district: Berkeley 01. These districts collectively serve 39,265 students.
Hanahan's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,833. The poverty rate in the area is 9.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 762 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.2 | ||
| 2 | 998 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Divine Redeemer School
Private
89 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.4 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 781 students · 6th–8th | 4.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,048 students · 9th–12th | 6.9 |
Schools in Hanahan
Hanahan, South Carolina · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$82,833
Median Home Value
$306,450
Median Rent
$1,277/mo
Population
63,519
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Community Profile
Hanahan has a median household income of $82,833. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,450, with a median rent of $1,277/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- South Carolina
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in South Carolina
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Hanahan, South Carolina
How many schools are in Hanahan, South Carolina?
Hanahan has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hanahan, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hanahan is 6.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Hanahan, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Hanahan on MySchoolScout is Divine Redeemer School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Hanahan, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Hanahan on MySchoolScout is Divine Redeemer School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Hanahan, South Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Hanahan on MySchoolScout is Hanahan Middle with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best high school in Hanahan, South Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Hanahan on MySchoolScout is Hanahan High with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Hanahan, South Carolina?
Hanahan is served by 1 school district: Berkeley 01.
What is the education level in Hanahan, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Hanahan have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hanahan, South Carolina?
The median household income in Hanahan is approximately $82,833 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Hanahan, South Carolina?
Yes, Hanahan has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Divine Redeemer School with a score of 7.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hanahan, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hanahan is 15.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hanahan, South Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.