For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,013 students in 29455, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29455, SC are Angel Oak Elementary School, Mt. Zion Elementary School and Devon Forest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 29455 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29455, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29455, SC Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Angel Oak Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6134 Chisolm Road
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-6412
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-6412
Grades: PK-5
| 776 students
Rank: #22.
Mt. Zion Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3464 River Road
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-3841
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-3841
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #33.
Devon Forest Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1127 Dorothy Street
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 820-3880
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 820-3880
Grades: PK-5
| 938 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 29455, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29455, SC include Angel Oak Elementary School, Mt. Zion Elementary School and Devon Forest Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29455?
3 public elementary schools are located in 29455.
What is the racial composition of students in 29455?
29455 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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