Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 29644

Summary:

The 29644 zip code in South Carolina is home to a single standout elementary school, Fountain Inn Elementary. This school serves a diverse student population, with a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, yet consistently outperforms state and district averages on academic metrics.

Fountain Inn Elementary is ranked in the top 25% of elementary schools in South Carolina and has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.5 to 1 and a spending of $10,222 per student, the school appears to have the resources to support its students' needs. The school's racial diversity, with a mix of White, African American, and Hispanic students, likely contributes to a rich learning environment and prepares students for success in an increasingly diverse world.

Despite serving a predominantly low-income community, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Fountain Inn Elementary consistently outperforms the state and district averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics. This impressive academic performance, coupled with the school's favorable student-teacher ratio and adequate funding, make Fountain Inn Elementary a standout choice for parents in the 29644 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SC READY English Language Arts (2024)			SC READY Mathematics (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 4th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 5th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 3rd Grade	SC READY Mathematics 4th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Fountain Inn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	608 Fairview Street	Fountain Inn	29644	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-5100	933	53	17.4	100.0%	442 (47.4%)	296 (31.7%)	121 (13.0%)	6 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	64 (6.9%)	73.7	162^nd of 638 public elementary schools	74.6%		77.8	130^th of 644 public elementary schools	79.8%	32	67.8	62.2	52.7	75.5	62.2	54.2	$10,222	$1,046	$953	$1,999	$7,655	$568	$8,222

Cities Near Zip Code 29644

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fountain Inn	0.75 mi	2	41^st
Simpsonville	2.15 mi	18	22^nd
Gray Court	6.94 mi	2	165^th
Pelzer	7.01 mi	3	34^th
Greenville	7.08 mi	60	79^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

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