For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,156 students in Williamston, SC.
The top ranked public preschools in Williamston, SC are Cedar Grove Elementary School and Palmetto Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williamston, SC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in Williamston have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Williamston, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Grove Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
107 Melvin Lane
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-3500
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #22.
Palmetto Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Roberts Boulevard
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-5442
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-5442
Grades: PK-5
| 557 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Williamston, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in Williamston, SC include Cedar Grove Elementary School and Palmetto Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Williamston?
2 public preschools are located in Williamston.
What is the racial composition of students in Williamston?
Williamston public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Williamston are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Williamston include: Palmetto Elementary School vs. Cedar Grove Elementary School
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