For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 228 students in 29069, SC.
The top-ranked public middle school in 29069, SC is Spaulding Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 29069 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29069, SC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29069, SC Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spaulding Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 East Cartersville Highway
Lamar, SC 29069
(843) 326-7625
Lamar, SC 29069
(843) 326-7625
Gr: 6-8 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
29069, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
214 North Darlington Avenue
Lamar, SC 29069
(843) 326-7575
Lamar, SC 29069
(843) 326-7575
Gr: PK-2
204 East Pearl Street
Lamar, SC 29069
(843) 326-7666
Lamar, SC 29069
(843) 326-7666
Gr: 3-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29069, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29069, SC include Spaulding Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29069?
1 public middle schools are located in 29069.
What is the racial composition of students in 29069?
29069 public middle schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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