For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 732 students in 29853, SC (there are 1 private school, serving 32 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 29853, SC are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 29853, SC are Williston-elko High School, Kelly Edwards Elementary School and Williston-elko Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 29853 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in 29853, SC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29853, SC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Williston-elko High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12233 Main Street
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3110
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3110
Grades: 9-12
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Kelly Edwards Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1071 Elko Street
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3737
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3737
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #33.
Williston-elko Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12233 Main Street
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3430
Williston, SC 29853
(803) 266-3430
Grades: 6-8
| 168 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 29853, SC?
The top ranked public schools in 29853, SC include Williston-elko High School, Kelly Edwards Elementary School and Williston-elko Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 29853, SC?
3 public schools are located in 29853, SC.
What percentage of students in 29853, SC go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 29853, SC are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 29853, SC?
29853, SC public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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