For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 840 students in 29061, SC.
The top ranked public preschools in 29061, SC are Hopkins Elementary School and Horrell Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 29061 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29061, SC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29061, SC Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hopkins Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6120 Cabin Creek Road
Hopkins, SC 29061
(803) 783-5541
Hopkins, SC 29061
(803) 783-5541
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Horrell Hill Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
517 Horrell Hill Road
Hopkins, SC 29061
(803) 783-5545
Hopkins, SC 29061
(803) 783-5545
Gr: PK-5 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 29061, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in 29061, SC include Hopkins Elementary School and Horrell Hill Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 29061?
2 public preschools are located in 29061.
What is the racial composition of students in 29061?
29061 public preschools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
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