For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 669 students in 29154, SC.
The top ranked public middle school in 29154, SC is Furman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 29154 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29154, SC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29154, SC Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Furman Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Bethel Church Road
Sumter, SC 29154
(803) 481-8519
Sumter, SC 29154
(803) 481-8519
Grades: 6-8
| 669 students
29154, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
825 Kingsbury Rd
Sumter, SC 29154
(803) 775-6244
Sumter, SC 29154
(803) 775-6244
Grades: PK-5
| 694 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 29154, SC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 29154, SC include Furman Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29154?
1 public middle schools are located in 29154.
What is the racial composition of students in 29154?
29154 public middle schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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