Best Public Schools in 29178 (Whitmire, SC) (2025-26)

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Best 29178 South Carolina Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 512 students in 29178, SC.

The top ranked public schools in 29178, SC are Whitmire Community School (High) and Whitmire Community School Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 29178 have an score of 51% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29178, SC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Carolina public schools.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best 29178, SC Public Schools (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Whitmire Community School (High)

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
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2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320

Gr: 6-12 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #22.

Whitmire Community School Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
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2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320

Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 29178, SC?

The top ranked public schools in 29178, SC include Whitmire Community School (High) and Whitmire Community School Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in 29178?

2 public schools are located in 29178.

What is the racial composition of students in 29178?

29178 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).