For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 535 students in 29492, SC.
The top-ranked public preschool in 29492, SC is Philip Simmons Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 29492 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29492, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 29492, SC Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Philip Simmons Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2095 Seven Sticks Drive
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 471-2580
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 471-2580
Gr: PK-4 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 29492, SC?
The top-ranked public preschools in 29492, SC include Philip Simmons Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 29492?
1 public preschools are located in 29492.
What is the racial composition of students in 29492?
29492 public preschools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).
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