For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 770 students in 29860, SC.
The top ranked public preschool in 29860, SC is Merriwether Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø preschool in zipcode 29860 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29860, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29860, SC ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Rank: #11.
Merriwether Elementary School
(Math: 35% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
29860, South Carolina ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 29860, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in 29860, SC include Merriwether Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 29860?
1 public preschools are located in 29860.
What is the racial composition of students in 29860?
29860 public preschools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
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