For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,512 students in Latta, SC.
The top ranked public schools in Latta, SC are Latta High School, Latta Elementary School and Latta Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Latta, SC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Latta have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Latta, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Latta High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
618 North Richardson Street
Latta, SC 29565
(843) 752-5751
Latta, SC 29565
(843) 752-5751
Grades: 9-12
| 406 students
Rank: #22.
Latta Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Viking Drive
Latta, SC 29565
(843) 752-5295
Latta, SC 29565
(843) 752-5295
Grades: PK-4
| 636 students
Rank: #33.
Latta Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
612 North Richardson Street
Latta, SC 29565
(843) 752-7117
Latta, SC 29565
(843) 752-7117
Grades: 5-8
| 470 students
Latta, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
134 Latimer Street
Latta, SC 29565
(843) 752-2711
Latta, SC 29565
(843) 752-2711
Grades: PK-1
| 340 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Latta, SC?
The top ranked public schools in Latta, SC include Latta High School, Latta Elementary School and Latta Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Latta?
3 public schools are located in Latta.
What is the racial composition of students in Latta?
Latta public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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