For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,120 students in 29644, SC (there are 2 private schools, serving 115 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 29644, SC are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 29644, SC are Fountain Inn High School and Fountain Inn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 29644 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29644, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29644, SC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fountain Inn High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
644 Quillen Avenue
Fountain Inn, SC 29644
(864) 452-1800
Fountain Inn, SC 29644
(864) 452-1800
Gr: 9-11 | 1,187 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Fountain Inn Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
608 Fairview Street
Fountain Inn, SC 29644
(864) 355-5100
Fountain Inn, SC 29644
(864) 355-5100
Gr: PK-5 | 933 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29644, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29644, SC include Fountain Inn High School and Fountain Inn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29644?
2 public schools are located in 29644.
What percentage of students in 29644 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 29644 are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 29644?
29644 public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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