For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 479 students in 29601, SC.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 29601, SC is A.j. Whittenberg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 29601 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29601, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29601, SC Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
A.j. Whittenberg Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
420 Westfield Street
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 452-0500
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 452-0500
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 29601, SC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 29601, SC include A.j. Whittenberg Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29601?
1 public elementary schools are located in 29601.
What is the racial composition of students in 29601?
29601 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 71% 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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