Top 3 Best Barnwell County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,355 students in Barnwell County, SC.
The top ranked public preschools in Barnwell County, SC are Barnwell Primary, Kelly Edwards Elementary School and Macedonia Elementary-middle. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barnwell County, SC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Barnwell County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Barnwell County Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barnwell Primary
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9286 Marlboro Avenue
Barnwell, SC 29812
(803) 541-1320
Grades: PK-3
| 656 students
Rank: #22.
Kelly Edwards Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1071 Elko Street
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3737
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #33.
Macedonia Elementary-middle
Math: 12% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
556 Jones Bridge Road
Blackville, SC 29817
(803) 284-5800
Grades: PK-8
| 358 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Barnwell County, SC

Barnwell County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
446 Country Club Road
Blackville, SC 29817
(803) 284-5900
Grades: 6-8
| 136 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Barnwell County, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in Barnwell County, SC include Barnwell Primary, Kelly Edwards Elementary School and Macedonia Elementary-middle.
How many public preschools are located in Barnwell County, SC?
3 public preschools are located in Barnwell County, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in Barnwell County, SC?
Barnwell County, SC public preschools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschools average of 53% (majority Black).

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