For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 956 students in 29020, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29020, SC are The Montessori School Of Camden and Camden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29020 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29020, SC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29020, SC Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Montessori School Of Camden
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Montessori Way
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6828
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6828
Gr: PK-8 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Camden Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
902 Mcrae Road
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 425-8975
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 425-8975
Gr: 6-8 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
29020, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2684 Baron Dekalb Road
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-2483
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-2483
Gr: PK-5 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29020, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29020, SC include The Montessori School Of Camden and Camden Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29020?
2 public middle schools are located in 29020.
What is the racial composition of students in 29020?
29020 public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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