For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 651 students in Abbeville, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Abbeville, SC are Diamond Hill Elementary School and Wright Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Abbeville, SC public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Abbeville have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Abbeville, SC (2026)
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-7 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
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 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Abbeville, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
701 Washington Street
Abbeville, SC 29262
(864) 459-5916
Abbeville, SC 29262
(864) 459-5916
Gr: 9 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Abbeville, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Abbeville, SC include Diamond Hill Elementary School and Wright Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Abbeville?
2 public middle schools are located in Abbeville.
What is the racial composition of students in Abbeville?
Abbeville public middle schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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