For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 600 students in 29696, SC.
The top ranked public school in 29696, SC is Walhalla Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 29696 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29696, SC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29696, SC Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walhalla Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
508 Fowler Road
West Union, SC 29696
(864) 886-4480
West Union, SC 29696
(864) 886-4480
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 29696, SC?
The top ranked public schools in 29696, SC include Walhalla Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29696?
1 public schools are located in 29696.
What is the racial composition of students in 29696?
29696 public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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