Best Schools in Mauldin, South Carolina
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Mauldin by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Mauldin High
High · Greenville 01. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Montessori School of Mauldin
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mauldin Christian Academy
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Mauldin for 2026 are Mauldin High (7.5/10), Montessori School of Mauldin (6.2/10), and Mauldin Christian Academy (5.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
1 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$229,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
1 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$229,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Mauldin
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauldin High | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Montessori School of Mauldin | 6.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Mauldin Christian Academy | 5.3 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $80,594
- Median home value
- $229,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mauldin compares
South Carolina rank
#54 of 129
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above South Carolina avg (6.2)
Median household income
$81k
129% of South Carolina median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Mauldin, South Carolina
Mauldin, South Carolina is home to 4 schools, including 1 public school and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Mauldin show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Mauldin is Mauldin High with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mauldin is served by 1 school district: Greenville 01. These districts collectively serve 78,371 students.
Mauldin's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,594. The poverty rate in the area is 8.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montessori School of Mauldin
Private
49 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.2 |
| 2 | Mauldin Christian Academy
Private
208 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.3 |
| 3 | 3 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | — |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,274 students · 9th–12th | 7.5 |
Schools in Mauldin
Mauldin, South Carolina · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$80,594
Median Home Value
$229,600
Median Rent
$1,342/mo
Population
15,115
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Community Profile
Mauldin has a median household income of $80,594. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,600, with a median rent of $1,342/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- South Carolina
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Mauldin, South Carolina
How many schools are in Mauldin, South Carolina?
Mauldin has 4 schools, including 1 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mauldin, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mauldin is 6.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Mauldin, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Mauldin on MySchoolScout is Mauldin High with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mauldin, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mauldin on MySchoolScout is Montessori School of Mauldin with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Mauldin, South Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Mauldin on MySchoolScout is Mauldin High with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Mauldin, South Carolina?
Mauldin is served by 1 school district: Greenville 01.
What is the education level in Mauldin, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in Mauldin have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mauldin, South Carolina?
The median household income in Mauldin is approximately $80,594 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Mauldin, South Carolina?
Yes, Mauldin has 3 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Montessori School of Mauldin with a score of 6.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mauldin, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mauldin is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mauldin, South Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.