For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 837 students in Bowman, SC.
The top-ranked public school in Bowman, SC is Newberry High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bowman, SC public school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Bowman have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bowman, SC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newberry High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3113 Main Street
Bowman, SC 29018
(803) 321-2621
Bowman, SC 29018
(803) 321-2621
Gr: 9-12 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bowman, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in Bowman, SC include Newberry High School.
How many public schools are located in Bowman?
1 public schools are located in Bowman.
What is the racial composition of students in Bowman?
Bowman public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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