For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,242 students in 29609, SC.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 29609, SC are Stone Academy, Summit Drive Elementary School and League Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 29609 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 29609, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29609, SC Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stone Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
115 Randall Street
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8400
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8400
Gr: K-5 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Summit Drive Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
424 Summit Drive
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8800
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8800
Gr: PK-5 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
League Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
125 Twin Lake Drive
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8100
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8100
Gr: 6-8 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Sevier Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Piedmont Park Road
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8200
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-8200
Gr: 6-8 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Cherrydale Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
302 Perry Road
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-3300
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 355-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
Meyer Center For Special Children
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
1132 Rutherford Road
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 250-0005
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 250-0005
Gr: PK-2 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 29609, SC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 29609, SC include Stone Academy, Summit Drive Elementary School and League Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 29609?
6 public elementary schools are located in 29609.
What is the racial composition of students in 29609?
29609 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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