For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 512 students in Whitmire, SC.
The top ranked public schools in Whitmire, SC are Whitmire Community School Elementary School and Whitmire Community School (High). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whitmire, SC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Whitmire have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Whitmire, SC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitmire Community School Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Whitmire Community School (High)
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2597 Sc Highway 66
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Whitmire, SC 29178
(803) 694-2320
Grades: 6-12
| 268 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Whitmire, SC?
The top ranked public schools in Whitmire, SC include Whitmire Community School Elementary School and Whitmire Community School (High).
How many public schools are located in Whitmire?
2 public schools are located in Whitmire.
What is the racial composition of students in Whitmire?
Whitmire public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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