Best Public Schools in Zip Code 29607

The 29607 zip code area of Greenville, South Carolina is home to 12 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school, all part of the Greenville 01 school district, which is ranked 14th out of 75 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

The standout schools in this area are Sterling School, a 5-star elementary/middle school that ranks 5th out of 638 elementary schools in the state, Greenville Technical Charter High School, a 5-star public charter high school that ranks 8th out of 235 high schools, and Langston Charter Middle, another 5-star charter middle school that ranks 5th out of 325 middle schools. These schools have exceptional test scores, with proficiency rates ranging from 77-99% in core subjects.

In contrast, some schools in the area struggle, like LEAD Academy, which has proficiency rates of only 20-30%. There appears to be a correlation between higher poverty levels, as measured by free/reduced lunch rates, and lower academic performance. The data also suggests that the charter school model may be contributing to the success of the top-performing schools in the area.