For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,052 students in 29170, SC.
The top-ranked public preschools in 29170, SC are Springdale Elementary School and White Knoll Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 29170 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in 29170, SC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29170, SC Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
361 Wattling Road
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 739-4175
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 739-4175
Gr: PK-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
White Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
132 White Knoll Way
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 821-4500
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 821-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 29170, SC?
The top-ranked public preschools in 29170, SC include Springdale Elementary School and White Knoll Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 29170?
2 public preschools are located in 29170.
What is the racial composition of students in 29170?
29170 public preschools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).
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