Best 29180 South Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,111 students in 29180, SC.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 29180, SC are Fairfield Magnet For Math And Science, Kelly Miller Elementary School and Midlands Stem Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 29180 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29180, SC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 54% (majority Black).

Best 29180, SC Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Magnet For Math And Science
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1647 Us Highway 321 Bypass Nor
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4810
Gr: PK-6 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Kelly Miller Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Kelly Miller Road
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-2961
Gr: PK-6 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Midlands Stem Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
854 Hwy 321 Business South
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 815-1524
Gr: PK-12 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
175 Medley Road
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5594
Gr: PK-6 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 29180, SC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 29180, SC include Fairfield Magnet For Math And Science, Kelly Miller Elementary School and Midlands Stem Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29180?
4 public elementary schools are located in 29180.
What is the racial composition of students in 29180?
29180 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Black).

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