For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 356 students in 29458, SC.
The top ranked public middle schools in 29458, SC are Cape Romain Environmental Education Charter School and St. James Santee Elementary-middle. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29458 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29458, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29458, SC Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cape Romain Environmental Education Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1101 Old Cemetery Road
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 887-3323
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 887-3323
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
St. James Santee Elementary-middle
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8900 Highway 17 North
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 723-0863
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 723-0863
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
29458, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
714 Lincoln Road
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 577-0970
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 577-0970
Gr: 6-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
711 Pinckney Street
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 577-0325
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 577-0325
Gr: 6-8 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 29458, SC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 29458, SC include Cape Romain Environmental Education Charter School and St. James Santee Elementary-middle.
How many public middle schools are located in 29458?
2 public middle schools are located in 29458.
What is the racial composition of students in 29458?
29458 public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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