For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,046 students in 29611, SC.
The top ranked public middle schools in 29611, SC are Powdersville Middle School, Legacy Early College and Tanglewood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29611 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29611, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29611, SC Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Powdersville Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
135 Hood Road
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 269-1821
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 269-1821
Grades: 6-8
| 797 students
Rank: #22.
Legacy Early College
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Woodside Avenue
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Grades: PK-12
| 1,583 students
Rank: #33.
Tanglewood Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
44 Merriwoods Drive
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 355-4500
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 355-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 666 students
29611, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
555 South Old Piedmont Hwy
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 299-8320
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 299-8320
Grades: PK-5
| 228 students
Legacy Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
900 Woodside Avenue
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Grades: K-12
| 1,323 students
900 Woodside Ave
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 241-3285
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 241-3285
Grades: 6-8
| 499 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 29611, SC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 29611, SC include Powdersville Middle School, Legacy Early College and Tanglewood Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29611?
3 public middle schools are located in 29611.
What is the racial composition of students in 29611?
29611 public middle schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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