For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,697 students in 29803, SC.
The top ranked public middle schools in 29803, SC are Horse Creek Academy and M. B. Kennedy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29803 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29803, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% 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 51% (majority Black).
Best 29803, SC Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horse Creek Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Toolebeck Road
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 226-0160
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 226-0160
Grades: K-10
| 1,064 students
Rank: #22.
M. B. Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
274 East Pine Log Road
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 641-2470
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 641-2470
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 29803, SC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 29803, SC include Horse Creek Academy and M. B. Kennedy Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29803, SC?
2 public middle schools are located in 29803, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in 29803, SC?
29803, SC 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 51% (majority Black).
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