For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,901 students in 29910, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29910, SC are River Ridge Academy, H. E. Mccracken Middle School and Bluffton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29910 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29910, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29910, SC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River Ridge Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3050 River Ridge Drive
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 836-4600
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 836-4600
Gr: PK-8 | 1,134 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
H. E. Mccracken Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
250 H. E. Mccracken Circle
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 706-8700
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 706-8700
Gr: 6-8 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Bluffton Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30 New Mustang Road
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 707-0700
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 707-0700
Gr: 6-8 | 921 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29910, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29910, SC include River Ridge Academy, H. E. Mccracken Middle School and Bluffton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29910?
3 public middle schools are located in 29910.
What is the racial composition of students in 29910?
29910 public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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