For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 256 students in Ruby, SC.
The top-ranked public school in Ruby, SC is Ruby Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ruby, SC public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Ruby have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Ruby, SC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ruby Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
249 Thurman Avenue
Ruby, SC 29741
(843) 634-6310
Ruby, SC 29741
(843) 634-6310
Gr: PK-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Ruby, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in Ruby, SC include Ruby Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Ruby?
1 public schools are located in Ruby.
What is the racial composition of students in Ruby?
Ruby public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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