For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,159 students in 29306, SC.
The top ranked public middle schools in 29306, SC are Spartanburg Preparatory School and Carver Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29306 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29306, SC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29306, SC Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spartanburg Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
385 South Spring Street
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 621-3882
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 621-3882
Grades: PK-8
| 500 students
Rank: #22.
Carver Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
467 South Church Street
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 594-4435
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 594-4435
Grades: 6-8
| 659 students
29306, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Crescent Ave
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 594-4465
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 594-4465
Grades: PK-6
| 325 students
301 Crescent Avenue
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 594-4465
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 594-4465
Grades: PK
| 91 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 29306, SC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 29306, SC include Spartanburg Preparatory School and Carver Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29306?
2 public middle schools are located in 29306.
What is the racial composition of students in 29306?
29306 public middle schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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