For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,579 students in 29414, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29414, SC are Montessori Community School and C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative And Scientific Art. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29414 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29414, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29414, SC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Montessori Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2122 Wood Avenue
Charleston, SC 29414
(843) 769-0346
Charleston, SC 29414
(843) 769-0346
Gr: PK-8 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative And Scientific Art
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3090 Sanders Road
Charleston, SC 29414
(843) 763-1529
Charleston, SC 29414
(843) 763-1529
Gr: 6-8 | 1,299 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29414, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29414, SC include Montessori Community School and C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative And Scientific Art.
How many public middle schools are located in 29414?
2 public middle schools are located in 29414.
What is the racial composition of students in 29414?
29414 public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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