For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,410 students in Clarendon County, SC.
Clarendon County, SC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 48%).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Clarendon County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
9297 Alex Harvin Highway
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2150
Summerton, SC 29148
(803) 574-2150
Gr: PK-5 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
2759 Raccoon Road
Manning, SC 29102
(803) 473-4744
Manning, SC 29102
(803) 473-4744
Gr: PK-3 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: n/an/a
2358 Walker-gamble Road
New Zion, SC 29111
(843) 659-2102
New Zion, SC 29111
(843) 659-2102
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public preschools are located in Clarendon County, SC?
3 public preschools are located in Clarendon County, SC.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarendon County?
Clarendon County public preschools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).
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