For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 537 students in 29401, SC.
The top-ranked public middle school in 29401, SC is Buist Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 29401 have an average math proficiency score of 93% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 96% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29401, SC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buist Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
103 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 724-7750
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 724-7750
Gr: 3-8 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29401, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29401, SC include Buist Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 29401?
1 public middle schools are located in 29401.
What is the racial composition of students in 29401?
29401 public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).