For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 245 students in Wagener, SC.
The top-ranked public high school in Wagener, SC is Wagener-salley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wagener, SC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in Wagener have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Wagener, SC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wagener-salley High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Wagener, SC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wagener-salley High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
326 Seivern Road
Wagener, SC 29164
(803) 564-1100
Wagener, SC 29164
(803) 564-1100
Gr: 9-12 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Wagener, SC?
The top-ranked public high schools in Wagener, SC include Wagener-salley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wagener?
1 public high schools are located in Wagener.
What is the racial composition of students in Wagener?
Wagener public high schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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