Best Schools in Ninety Six, South Carolina
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $74,627
- Median home value
- $165,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ninety Six compares
South Carolina rank
#44 of 129
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above South Carolina avg (6.2)
Median household income
$75k
120% of South Carolina median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Ninety Six, South Carolina
Ninety Six, South Carolina is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Ninety Six show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Ninety Six is Ninety Six Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ninety Six is served by 1 school district: Greenwood 52. These districts collectively serve 1,479 students.
Ninety Six's community shows 31% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,627. The poverty rate in the area is 10.8%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308 students · 3rd–5th | 8.4 |
| 2 | 373 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 353 students · 6th–8th | 6.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 445 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
Schools in Ninety Six
Ninety Six, South Carolina · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$74,627
Median Home Value
$165,400
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
6,751
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Community Profile
Ninety Six has a median household income of $74,627. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,400, with a median rent of $843/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- South Carolina
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.5/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Ninety Six, South Carolina
How many schools are in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
Ninety Six has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ninety Six is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Ninety Six on MySchoolScout is Ninety Six Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ninety Six on MySchoolScout is Ninety Six Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Ninety Six on MySchoolScout is Edgewood Middle with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best high school in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Ninety Six on MySchoolScout is Ninety Six High with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Ninety Six, South Carolina?
Ninety Six is served by 1 school district: Greenwood 52.
What is the education level in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 31% of adults in Ninety Six have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
The median household income in Ninety Six is approximately $74,627 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ninety Six, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ninety Six is 14.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ninety Six, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.