For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 791 students in 29073, SC.
The top-ranked public middle school in 29073, SC is Carolina Springs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 29073 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29073, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29073, SC Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carolina Springs Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6180 Platt Springs Road
Lexington, SC 29073
(803) 821-4900
Lexington, SC 29073
(803) 821-4900
Gr: 6-8 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29073, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29073, SC include Carolina Springs Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29073?
1 public middle schools are located in 29073.
What is the racial composition of students in 29073?
29073 public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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