For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 504 students in Whitmire, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Whitmire, SC are Whitmire Community School Elementary School and Whitmire Community School (High). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whitmire, SC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Whitmire have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Whitmire, SC (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitmire Community School Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students
Rank: #22.
Whitmire Community School (High)
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Grades: 6-12
| 274 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Whitmire, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Whitmire, SC include Whitmire Community School Elementary School and Whitmire Community School (High).
How many public elementary schools are located in Whitmire, SC?
2 public elementary schools are located in Whitmire, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in Whitmire, SC?
Whitmire, SC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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