For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,819 students in Newberry County, SC.
The top ranked public preschools in Newberry County, SC are Little Mountain Elementary School, Pomaria-garmany Elementary School and Whitmire Community School Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newberry County, SC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in Newberry County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Newberry County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Little Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
692 Mill Street
Little Mountain, SC 29075
(803) 945-7721
Little Mountain, SC 29075
(803) 945-7721
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #22.
Pomaria-garmany Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7288 Us Highway 176
Pomaria, SC 29126
(803) 321-2651
Pomaria, SC 29126
(803) 321-2651
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Rank: #33.
Whitmire Community School Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students
Rank: #44.
Prosperity-rikard Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
381 South Wheeler Avenue
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-2321
Prosperity, SC 29127
(803) 364-2321
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #55.
Reuben Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3605 Spearman Road
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2664
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2664
Grades: PK-5
| 144 students
Rank: #66.
Boundary St. Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1406 Boundary Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2616
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2616
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #77.
Gallman Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
255 Hawkins Road
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2655
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2655
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #88.
Newberry Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1829 Nance Street
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2670
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2670
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Newberry County, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in Newberry County, SC include Little Mountain Elementary School, Pomaria-garmany Elementary School and Whitmire Community School Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Newberry County, SC?
8 public preschools are located in Newberry County, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in Newberry County, SC?
Newberry County, SC public preschools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschools average of 53% (majority Black).
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