For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 969 students in 29020, SC.
The top ranked public middle schools in 29020, SC are The Montessori School Of Camden and Camden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29020 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29020, SC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29020, SC Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Montessori School Of Camden
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2 Montessori Way
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6828
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6828
Grades: PK-8
| 132 students
Rank: #22.
Camden Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
902 Mcrae Road
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 425-8975
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 425-8975
Grades: 6-8
| 837 students
29020, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2684 Baron Dekalb Road
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-2483
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-2483
Grades: PK-5
| 188 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 29020, SC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 29020, SC include The Montessori School Of Camden and Camden Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29020?
2 public middle schools are located in 29020.
What is the racial composition of students in 29020?
29020 public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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