For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,918 students in 29654, SC.
The top-ranked public schools in 29654, SC are Belton Honea Path High School, Honea Path Elementary School and Honea Path Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 29654 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29654, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29654, SC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belton Honea Path High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11000 Belton-honea Path Highwa
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7382
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7382
Gr: 9-12 | 1,069 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Honea Path Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
806 East Greer Street
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7612
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7612
Gr: PK-5 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Honea Path Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
107 Brock Avenue
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7641
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7641
Gr: 6-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29654, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29654, SC include Belton Honea Path High School, Honea Path Elementary School and Honea Path Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 29654?
3 public schools are located in 29654.
What is the racial composition of students in 29654?
29654 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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