For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,120 students in 29860, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29860, SC are Merriwether Elementary School and Merriwether Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø elementary schools in zipcode 29860 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29860, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29860, SC ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Merriwether Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
565 Spring Haven Drive
North Augusta, SC 29860
(803) 279-9993
North Augusta, SC 29860
(803) 279-9993
Grades: PK-5
| 770 students
Rank: #22.
Merriwether Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
430 Murrah Road
North Augusta, SC 29860
(803) 279-2511
North Augusta, SC 29860
(803) 279-2511
Grades: 6-8
| 350 students
29860, South Carolina ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
165 Shortcut Rd
North Augusta, SC 29860
(803) 613-9435
North Augusta, SC 29860
(803) 613-9435
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 29860, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29860, SC include Merriwether Elementary School and Merriwether Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29860?
2 public elementary schools are located in 29860.
What is the racial composition of students in 29860?
29860 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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