For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,967 students in 29505, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29505, SC are Greenwood Elementary School, Southside Middle School and Wallace Gregg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 29505 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29505, SC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29505, SC Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2300 East Howe Springs Road
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8451
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8451
Grades: K-5
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Southside Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
209 W. Jones Paul Road
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8467
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8467
Grades: 6-8
| 1,093 students
Rank: #33.
Wallace Gregg Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
515 Francis Marion Road
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8481
Florence, SC 29505
(843) 664-8481
Grades: K-5
| 333 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 29505, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29505, SC include Greenwood Elementary School, Southside Middle School and Wallace Gregg Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29505?
3 public elementary schools are located in 29505.
What is the racial composition of students in 29505?
29505 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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