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Emerald High School

Greenwood, SC


Emerald High School
150 Bypass 225
Greenwood, SC  29646
Phone: 864-941-5730
Greenwood County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 8 out of 10 stars
8  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 812
Type: Regular School
Emerald High School

Emerald High School



State Ranking

#47
Statewide High School Ranking: Emerald High School is ranked #47 out of 180 of the best high schools in South Carolina (74th percentile). Click the link to see all 180 high schools.

Overall, Emerald High School is a 8-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis of South Carolina Schools. The school is located in Greenwood County, SC. Emerald High School has an enrollment of approximately 812 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.







Students
South Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All SC Schools
State Average
English 18.4 60th 17.0
Math 19.2 60th 18.0
Reading 21 73rd 19.2
Science 20 65th 18.7

The ACT, a college readiness assessment, was given to every South Carolina senior in 2024 with the exception of those eligible for alternate assessments. The ACT scores range from 0 to 36. State averages for ACT data are based on regular public schools and do not include private schools in the state. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Emerald High stack up against those of other high schools in South Carolina.

End-of-Course Tests
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
State Average of
All SC Schools
State Average
English 1 71.50 77.62
Algebra 1 57.75 69.07
Biology 1 66.99 66.74

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
Reading 518
Math 502
Composite Score 1020
SAT Participation Rate 43 %

Emerald High had an average SAT score of 1020 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #58 out of 225 SC high schools (74th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of South Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Emerald High was 43% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in South Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 78% - Emerald High School
 87% - Median of South Carolina high schools
 78% - Emerald High School
 87% - Median of South Carolina high schools


Rankings for schools were created independently by Carolina School Hub. The test data for this site was derived from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and South Carolina Department of Education.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Lakeview Elementary School
1.3 miles Greenwood PK-5
Benjamin Mays Elementary School
2.8 miles Greenwood PK-5
Westview Middle School
2.8 miles Greenwood 6-8
Greenwood High School
2.8 miles Greenwood 9-12
Mathews Elementary School
2.8 miles Greenwood PK-5
Pinecrest Elementary School
2.9 miles Greenwood PK-5
Northside Middle School
3.6 miles Greenwood 6-8
Eleanor S. Rice Elementary School
3.6 miles Greenwood PK-5
Merrywood Elementary School
3.8 miles Greenwood PK-5
Woodfields Elementary School
4.7 miles Greenwood PK-5
Brewer Middle School
4.7 miles Greenwood 6-8
Hodges Elementary School
7.6 miles Hodges PK-5
Ninety Six High School
9.5 miles Ninety Six 9-12
Edgewood Middle School
9.5 miles Ninety Six 6-8
Ninety Six Elementary School
10.1 miles Ninety Six 3-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Lakeview Elementary School
1.3 miles PK-5
Benjamin Mays Elementary School
2.8 miles PK-5
Westview Middle School
2.8 miles 6-8
Greenwood High School
2.8 miles 9-12
Mathews Elementary School
2.8 miles PK-5
Pinecrest Elementary School
2.9 miles PK-5
Northside Middle School
3.6 miles 6-8
Eleanor S. Rice Elementary School
3.6 miles PK-5
Merrywood Elementary School
3.8 miles PK-5
Woodfields Elementary School
4.7 miles PK-5
Brewer Middle School
4.7 miles 6-8
Hodges Elementary School
7.6 miles PK-5
Ninety Six High School
9.5 miles 9-12
Edgewood Middle School
9.5 miles 6-8
Ninety Six Elementary School
10.1 miles 3-5