For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,435 students in 29609, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29609, SC are League Academy and Sevier Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29609 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29609, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29609, SC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
League Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
125 Twin Lake Drive
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8100
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8100
Gr: 6-8 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Sevier Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Piedmont Park Road
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8200
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8200
Gr: 6-8 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
29609, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
500 Gridley Street
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 241-3414
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 241-3414
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Minority enrollment: 63%
Meyer Center For Special Children (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
1132 Rutherford Road
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 250-0005
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 250-0005
Gr: PK-K | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
302 Perry Road
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 241-3411
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 241-3411
Gr: 3-5 | 193 students Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29609, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29609, SC include League Academy and Sevier Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29609?
2 public middle schools are located in 29609.
What is the racial composition of students in 29609?
29609 public middle schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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