For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 5,732 students in 29708, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29708, SC are Tega Cay Elementary School, Orchard Park Elementary School and Kings Town Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 29708 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29708, SC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 29708, SC Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tega Cay Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2185 Gold Hill Road
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 548-8282
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 548-8282
Grades: PK-5
| 782 students
Rank: #22.
Orchard Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
474 Third Baxter Street
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 548-8170
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 548-8170
Grades: K-5
| 555 students
Rank: #33.
Kings Town Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1774 Mason Bend Drive
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 396-3400
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 396-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 875 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Knoll Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2346 Pleasant Road
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 835-0090
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 835-0090
Grades: K-5
| 827 students
Rank: #55.
Gold Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 Dave Gibson Boulevard
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 548-8250
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 548-8250
Grades: K-5
| 877 students
Rank: #66.
Gold Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1025 Dave Gibson Boulevard
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 548-8300
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 548-8300
Grades: 6-8
| 855 students
Rank: #77.
Pleasant Knoll Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2320 Pleasant Road
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 835-3770
Fort Mill, SC 29708
(803) 835-3770
Grades: 6-8
| 961 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 29708, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 29708, SC include Tega Cay Elementary School, Orchard Park Elementary School and Kings Town Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29708?
7 public elementary schools are located in 29708.
What is the racial composition of students in 29708?
29708 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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