For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,084 students in 29693, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29693, SC are Fair-oak Elementary School, Westminster Elementary School and Orchard Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 29693 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29693, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29693, SC Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fair-oak Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1964 Oakway Road
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4505
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4505
Gr: PK-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Westminster Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
206 Hamilton Street
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4520
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4520
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Orchard Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 Toccoa Highway
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4515
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4515
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
West Oak Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 Westminster Highway
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4525
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4525
Gr: 6-8 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
29693, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
150 Schoolhouse Road
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4510
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 886-4510
Gr: 4-5 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
150-b School House Rd.
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 972-9531
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 972-9531
Gr: 6-8 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
501 Walhalla Road
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 647-3050
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 647-3050
Gr: 6-8 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 29693, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29693, SC include Fair-oak Elementary School, Westminster Elementary School and Orchard Park Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29693?
4 public elementary schools are located in 29693.
What is the racial composition of students in 29693?
29693 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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