For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,599 students in 29841, SC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29841, SC are North Augusta Middle School and Paul Knox Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 29841 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29841, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29841, SC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Augusta Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
725 Old Edgefield Road
North Augusta, SC 29841
(803) 442-6200
North Augusta, SC 29841
(803) 442-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Paul Knox Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1804 Wells Road
North Augusta, SC 29841
(803) 442-6300
North Augusta, SC 29841
(803) 442-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: n/an/a
822 Fountainhead Drive
North Augusta, SC 29841
(803) 844-9601
North Augusta, SC 29841
(803) 844-9601
Gr: 6-8 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29841, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29841, SC include North Augusta Middle School and Paul Knox Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29841?
3 public middle schools are located in 29841.
What is the racial composition of students in 29841?
29841 public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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