For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 425 students in 29435, SC.
The top-ranked public school in 29435, SC is Cottageville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 29435 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29435, SC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29435, SC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cottageville Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
648 Peirce Road
Cottageville, SC 29435
(843) 782-4528
Cottageville, SC 29435
(843) 782-4528
Gr: PK-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29435, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29435, SC include Cottageville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29435?
1 public schools are located in 29435.
What is the racial composition of students in 29435?
29435 public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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