For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,595 students in 29483, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29483, SC are Charles B. Dubose Middle School, Gregg Middle School and Alston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29483 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29483, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29483, SC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles B. Dubose Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1005 Dubose School Road
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 875-7012
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 875-7012
Gr: 6-8 | 927 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Gregg Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Green Wave Boulevard
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 871-3150
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 871-3150
Gr: 6-8 | 864 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Alston Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Bryan Street
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-3890
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-3890
Gr: 6-8 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29483, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29483, SC include Charles B. Dubose Middle School, Gregg Middle School and Alston Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29483?
3 public middle schools are located in 29483.
What is the racial composition of students in 29483?
29483 public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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