For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,092 students in 29180, SC (there are 1 private school, serving 241 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 29180, SC are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 29180, SC are Fairfield Magnet For Math And Science, Fairfield Central High School and Kelly Miller Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 29180 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29180, SC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29180, SC Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Magnet For Math And Science
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1647 Us Highway 321 Bypass Nor
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4810
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4810
Grades: PK-6
| 217 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
836 Us Highway 321 Bypass Sout
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-1441
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-1441
Grades: 9-12
| 662 students
Rank: #33.
Kelly Miller Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
255 Kelly Miller Road
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-2961
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-2961
Grades: PK-6
| 205 students
Rank: #44.
Midlands Stem Institute
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
112 Crane Street
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 815-1524
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 815-1524
Grades: PK-12
| 208 students
Rank: #55.
Fairfield Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
728 Us Highway 321 Bypass Sout
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4270
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4270
Grades: 7-8
| 337 students
Rank: #66.
Fairfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
175 Medley Road
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5594
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5594
Grades: PK-6
| 463 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fairfield Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
790 Us Highway 321 North
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5506
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5506
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
29180, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
560 Fairfield Street
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4859
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4859
Grades: PK
| 158 students
Midland Stem Institute (Closed 2023)
Charter School
112 Crane Street
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(864) 815-1524
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(864) 815-1524
Grades: K-8
| 186 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 29180, SC?
The top ranked public schools in 29180, SC include Fairfield Magnet For Math And Science, Fairfield Central High School and Kelly Miller Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29180?
7 public schools are located in 29180.
What percentage of students in 29180 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 29180 are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 29180?
29180 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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