For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 4,408 students in Conway, SC.
The top ranked public preschools in Conway, SC are Kingston Elementary School, South Conway Elementary School and Conway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Conway, SC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in Conway have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Conway, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4580 Highway 472
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-3777
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-3777
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #22.
South Conway Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3001 Fourth Avenue
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 488-0272
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 488-0272
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #33.
Conway Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1101 Snowhill Drive
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 488-0696
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 488-0696
Grades: PK-5
| 593 students
Rank: #44.
Waccamaw Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
251 Claridy Road
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 347-4684
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 347-4684
Grades: PK-5
| 1,003 students
Rank: #55.
Homewood Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
108 North Clemson Circle
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-2512
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-2512
Grades: PK-5
| 668 students
Rank: #66.
Pee Dee Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6555 Highway 134
Conway, SC 29527
(843) 397-2579
Conway, SC 29527
(843) 397-2579
Grades: PK-5
| 933 students
Rank: #77.
Academy Of Hope Charter
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3521 Juniper Bay Road
Conway, SC 29527
(843) 397-5712
Conway, SC 29527
(843) 397-5712
Grades: PK-8
| 106 students
Conway, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
The Career Center (Closed 2008)
Vocational School
335 Four Mile Rd.
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-5534
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-5534
Grades: 11-12
| 274 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Conway, SC?
The top ranked public preschools in Conway, SC include Kingston Elementary School, South Conway Elementary School and Conway Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Conway?
7 public preschools are located in Conway.
What is the racial composition of students in Conway?
Conway public preschools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Conway are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Conway include: South Conway Elementary School vs. Waccamaw Elementary School, Homewood Elementary School vs. South Conway Elementary School, Waccamaw Elementary School vs. South Conway Elementary School
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