For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,480 students in 29617, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29617, SC are Berea Middle School and Lakeview Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29617 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29617, SC have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29617, SC Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Berea Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
151 Berea Middle School Road
Greenville, SC 29617
(864) 355-1700
Greenville, SC 29617
(864) 355-1700
Gr: 6-8 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Lakeview Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3801 Old Buncombe Road
Greenville, SC 29617
(864) 355-6400
Greenville, SC 29617
(864) 355-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29617, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29617, SC include Berea Middle School and Lakeview Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29617?
2 public middle schools are located in 29617.
What is the racial composition of students in 29617?
29617 public middle schools minority enrollment is 90% 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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