For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 244 students in 29178, SC.
The top-ranked public preschool in 29178, SC is Whitmire Community School Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 29178 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29178, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29178, SC Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whitmire Community School Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 29178, SC?
The top-ranked public preschools in 29178, SC include Whitmire Community School Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 29178?
1 public preschools are located in 29178.
What is the racial composition of students in 29178?
29178 public preschools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
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