For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,052 students in 29170, SC.
The top ranked public preschools in 29170, SC are Springdale Elementary School and White Knoll Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 29170 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29170, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29170, SC Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
361 Wattling Road
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 739-4175
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 739-4175
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
Rank: #22.
White Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
132 White Knoll Way
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 821-4500
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 821-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 29170, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in 29170, SC include Springdale Elementary School and White Knoll Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 29170?
2 public preschools are located in 29170.
What is the racial composition of students in 29170?
29170 public preschools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
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