For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 3,328 students in 29464, SC.
The top ranked public preschools in 29464, SC are Mt. Pleasant Academy, Belle Hall Elementary School and Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 29464 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29464, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29464, SC Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt. Pleasant Academy
(Math: 86% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
605 Center Street
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-2826
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-2826
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #22.
Belle Hall Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
385 Egypt Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-2841
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-2841
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #33.
Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1565 Rifle Range Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-2838
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-2838
Grades: PK-5
| 828 students
Rank: #44.
East Cooper Montessori Charter
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1120 Rifle Range Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 216-2883
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 216-2883
Grades: PK-8
| 429 students
Rank: #55.
James B. Edwards Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
885 Von Kolnitz Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-2805
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-2805
Grades: PK-5
| 763 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 29464, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in 29464, SC include Mt. Pleasant Academy, Belle Hall Elementary School and Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 29464?
5 public preschools are located in 29464.
What is the racial composition of students in 29464?
29464 public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
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