High Schools in Charleston, SC

High schools in Charleston, South Carolina on a map, with rankings, graduation rates and multi-year trends.

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Top ranked high schools in Charleston, 2026-27

5 high schools in Charleston are ranked in this edition, ordered by South Carolina state rank.

  1. Charleston Charter School for Math and Science — Charleston · #13 in SC · #1,483 nationally
  2. James Island Charter High School — Charleston · #27 in SC · #2,340 nationally
  3. West Ashley High School — Charleston · #42 in SC · #3,573 nationally
  4. Philip Simmons High School — Charleston · #45 in SC · #3,691 nationally
  5. Burke High School — Charleston · #144 in SC · #11,392 nationally

Ranks are from the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools edition. How HighSchoolTrends uses this data.