Overview

James F. Byrnes High School is a public school in Duncan, SC, offering AP courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 2 high schools in Spartanburg 05 School District.

School Rating

James F. Byrnes High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in South Carolina with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

150 East Main Street
Duncan, SC 29334
School leader: Ms Erin Greenway
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