Schools near ZIP 29853

3 public schools within 2 miles, nearest first.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Williston-Elko Middle Grades 6–8 · Barnwell	1.1 mi	32% −10 vs state	50% −8 vs state	26% −26 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26	—	10%	149	Black 64%
Williston-Elko High Grades 9–12 · Barnwell	1.2 mi	24% −18 vs state · 2024-25	56% −13 vs state	34% −12 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26	—	12%	192	Black 60%
Kelly Edwards Elementary Grades PK–5 · Barnwell	1.5 mi	46% −7 vs state	61% −4 vs state	36% −16 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26	—	15%	296	Black 64%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).