For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,411 students in 29544, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29544, SC are Midland Elementary School and Aynor Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 29544 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29544, SC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29544, SC Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midland Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3011 Nichols Highway
Galivants Ferry, SC 29544
(843) 358-3036
Galivants Ferry, SC 29544
(843) 358-3036
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Rank: #22.
Aynor Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Frye Road
Galivants Ferry, SC 29544
(843) 358-6000
Galivants Ferry, SC 29544
(843) 358-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 747 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 29544, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29544, SC include Midland Elementary School and Aynor Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29544?
2 public elementary schools are located in 29544.
What is the racial composition of students in 29544?
29544 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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