For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 461 students in Wagener, SC.
The top-ranked public preschool in Wagener, SC is Cyril B. Busbee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wagener, SC public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in Wagener have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 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 Wagener, SC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cyril B. Busbee Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20 A.l. Corbett Circle
Wagener, SC 29164
(803) 564-1000
Wagener, SC 29164
(803) 564-1000
Gr: PK-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Wagener, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10 A. L. Corbett Circle
Wagener, SC 29164
(803) 564-1000
Wagener, SC 29164
(803) 564-1000
Gr: PK-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Wagener, SC?
The top-ranked public preschools in Wagener, SC include Cyril B. Busbee Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Wagener?
1 public preschools are located in Wagener.
What is the racial composition of students in Wagener?
Wagener 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).
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