For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 926 students in 29101, SC.
The top-ranked public schools in 29101, SC are Mcbee High School and Mcbee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 29101 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29101, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29101, SC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mcbee High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
264 East Pine Avenue
Mc Bee, SC 29101
(843) 335-8251
Mc Bee, SC 29101
(843) 335-8251
Gr: 6-12 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Mcbee Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
284 E. Maple Ave
Mc Bee, SC 29101
(843) 335-8347
Mc Bee, SC 29101
(843) 335-8347
Gr: PK-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29101, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29101, SC include Mcbee High School and Mcbee Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29101?
2 public schools are located in 29101.
What is the racial composition of students in 29101?
29101 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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