For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,239 students in 29620, SC.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 29620, SC are Diamond Hill Elementary School, Westwood Elementary School and Wright Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 29620 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29620, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29620, SC Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Diamond Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
104 Lake Secession Road
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 446-2600
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 446-2600
Gr: PK-6 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
124 Highway 28 Bypass
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-9604
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-9604
Gr: 3-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Wright Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
111 Highway 71
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-5998
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-5998
Gr: 6-8 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
815 East Greenwood Street
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-5924
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 366-5924
Gr: PK-2 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 29620, SC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 29620, SC include Diamond Hill Elementary School, Westwood Elementary School and Wright Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29620?
4 public elementary schools are located in 29620.
What is the racial composition of students in 29620?
29620 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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