Very Good
#313 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 27% in state
Wren High
High School · Anderson 01
905 Wren School Road, Piedmont, SC 29673
Enrollment
1,264
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,264
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#313 of 1,176
In Piedmont
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 14
Anderson 01
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Wren High
Wren High is a public high school in Piedmont, SC, part of Anderson 01. Wren High serves approximately 1,264 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wren High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #313 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Wren High show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- SC avg 7.3
What Parents Should Know
Wren High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wren High — Students at Wren High score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Wren High Compares
See how Wren High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
905 Wren School Road, Piedmont, SC 29673
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wren High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Powdersville High (rated 7.5/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Palmetto High (rated 7.1/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Williamston), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Easley High (rated 7.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Easley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Piedmont, see our Piedmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wren Elementary Piedmont | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Wren Middle Piedmont | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Spearman Elementary Piedmont | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Hunt Meadows Elementary Easley | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Easley High Easley | 5.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Concrete Primary Easley | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Powdersville Middle Greenville | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Powdersville Elementary Greenville | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Forest Acres Elementary Easley | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Powdersville High Greenville | 6.4 mi | 7.5 |
| West Pelzer Elementary West Pelzer | 6.4 mi | 6.5 |
| West End Elementary Easley | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| EASLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Easley | 7.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Lakes and Bridges Charter School Easley | 7.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Palmetto Middle Williamston | 7.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Palmetto High Williamston | 7.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Palmetto Elementary Williamston | 7.5 mi | 6.5 |
| East End Elementary Easley | 7.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Richard H. Gettys Middle Easley | 7.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Tanglewood Middle Greenville | 8.3 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29673 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,630
Median Home Value
$225,300
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Population
30,812
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Broome High Spartanburg, SC | 7.3 |
| Camden High Camden, SC | 7.3 |
| Greer High Greer, SC | 7.2 |
| Silver Bluff High Aiken, SC | 7.2 |
| Travelers Rest High Travelers Rest, SC | 7.2 |
| Colleton County High Walterboro, SC | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wren High
What grades does Wren High serve?
Wren High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wren High?
Wren High has an enrollment of approximately 1,264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wren High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wren High is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wren High rank in SC?
Wren High ranks #313 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Wren High's MySchoolScout rating?
Wren High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wren High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wren High has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wren High a charter school?
No, Wren High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wren High a Title I school?
No, Wren High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wren High?
39.8% of students at Wren High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Anderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (864) 850-5900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
Anderson 01- District Enrollment
- 11,001
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,981
- District Rank
- #5 of 14
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