For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 411 students in 29596, SC.
The top-ranked public school in 29596, SC is Wallace Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 29596 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29596, SC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29596, SC Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wallace Elementary Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3643 Highway 9 West
Wallace, SC 29596
(843) 537-7493
Wallace, SC 29596
(843) 537-7493
Gr: PK-8 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29596, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29596, SC include Wallace Elementary Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 29596?
1 public schools are located in 29596.
What is the racial composition of students in 29596?
29596 public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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