For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 662 students in 29105, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29105, SC are Ridge Spring-monetta Middle/ High School and Ridge Spring Monetta Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29105 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29105, SC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29105, SC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridge Spring-monetta Middle/ High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1071 Trojan Road
Monetta, SC 29105
(803) 685-2100
Monetta, SC 29105
(803) 685-2100
Gr: 6-12 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Ridge Spring Monetta Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1085 Trojan Road
Monetta, SC 29105
(803) 685-2500
Monetta, SC 29105
(803) 685-2500
Gr: 6-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29105, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29105, SC include Ridge Spring-monetta Middle/ High School and Ridge Spring Monetta Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29105?
2 public middle schools are located in 29105.
What is the racial composition of students in 29105?
29105 public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% 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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