For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 438 students in 29940, SC.
The top ranked public school in 29940, SC is Whale Branch Early College High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 29940 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29940, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29940, SC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whale Branch Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
169 Detour Road
Seabrook, SC 29940
(843) 466-2700
Seabrook, SC 29940
(843) 466-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 438 students
29940, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
364 Kean Neck Rd
Seabrook, SC 29940
(843) 466-3600
Seabrook, SC 29940
(843) 466-3600
Grades: PK-K
| 171 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 29940, SC?
The top ranked public schools in 29940, SC include Whale Branch Early College High School.
How many public schools are located in 29940, SC?
1 public schools are located in 29940, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in 29940, SC?
29940, SC public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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