Best 29323 South Carolina Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,541 students in 29323, SC.
The top-ranked public preschools in 29323, SC are Cooley Springs-fingerville Elementary School, Carlisle-foster's Grove Elementary School and Chesnee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 29323 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29323, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 29323, SC Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cooley Springs-fingerville Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
140 Cooley Springs School Road
Chesnee, SC 29323
(864) 592-1211
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Carlisle-foster's Grove Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
625 Foster's Grove Road
Chesnee, SC 29323
(864) 578-2215
Gr: PK-5 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Chesnee Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
985 Fairfield Road
Chesnee, SC 29323
(864) 461-7322
Gr: PK-5 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 29323, SC?
How many public preschools are located in 29323?
3 public preschools are located in 29323.
What is the racial composition of students in 29323?
29323 public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).

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