Best 29920 South Carolina Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 326 students in 29920, SC.
The top ranked public school in 29920, SC is St. Helena Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 29920 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29920, SC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best 29920, SC Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Helena Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1025 Sea Island Parkway
Saint Helena Island, SC 29920
(843) 838-0300
Gr: PK-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 29920, SC?
The top ranked public schools in 29920, SC include St. Helena Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29920?
1 public schools are located in 29920.
What is the racial composition of students in 29920?
29920 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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