For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 429 students in 29670, SC.
The top ranked public middle school in 29670, SC is Riverside Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 29670 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29670, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29670, SC Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
458 Riverside Street
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 403-2200
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 403-2200
Grades: 7-8
| 429 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 29670, SC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 29670, SC include Riverside Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29670?
1 public middle schools are located in 29670.
What is the racial composition of students in 29670?
29670 public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% 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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