For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,844 students in 29646, SC.
The top ranked public preschools in 29646, SC are Mathews Elementary School, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary School and Woodfields Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 29646 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29646, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29646, SC Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mathews Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
725 Marshall Road
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5680
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5680
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1608 Florida Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5535
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5535
Gr: PK-5 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #33.
Woodfields Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1032 Emerald Road
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5540
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5540
Gr: PK-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
29646, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1125 E Cambridge Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Gr: PK-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
1125 Cambridge Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Gr: PK-5
1125 Cambridge Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-5520
Gr: PK | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
725 Marshall Road
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 227-6711
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 227-6711
Gr: 6-8 | 728 students Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 29646, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in 29646, SC include Mathews Elementary School, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary School and Woodfields Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 29646?
3 public preschools are located in 29646.
What is the racial composition of students in 29646?
29646 public preschools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
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