Best Pawleys Island Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 808 students in Pawleys Island, SC.

The top-ranked public high school in Pawleys Island, SC is Waccamaw High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Pawleys Island, SC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in Pawleys Island have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public high schools.

Pawleys Island, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Waccamaw High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).