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5.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Mullins, South Carolina

6 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other

Public: 4
Private: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.4/10
Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.4/10

17% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$32,699

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$77,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
12%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
29 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
61%

Of occupied housing units

How Mullins compares

South Carolina rank

#106 of 129

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.8

below South Carolina avg (6.2)

Median household income

$33k

52% of South Carolina median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Mullins, South Carolina

Mullins, South Carolina is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Mullins show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Mullins is North Mullins Primary with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Mullins is served by 1 school district: Marion 10. These districts collectively serve 3,808 students.

Mullins's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $32,699. The poverty rate in the area is 30.6%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 29574 (6)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 371 students · Pre-K–2nd 7.5
2 299 students · 3rd–5th 6.0

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 296 students · 6th–8th 2.8

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 568 students · 9th–12th 6.4

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 47 students · Pre-K–12th Not Rated
2 431 students · Pre-K–12th Not Rated

Schools in Mullins

Mullins, South Carolina · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$32,699

Median Home Value

$77,600

Median Rent

$705/mo

Population

9,383

College Educated

12%

Homeownership

61%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

30.6%

Community Profile

Mullins has a median household income of $32,699. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $77,600, with a median rent of $705/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
6
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.4/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Mullins, South Carolina

How many schools are in Mullins, South Carolina?

Mullins has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Mullins, South Carolina?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mullins is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Mullins, South Carolina?

The top-ranked school in Mullins on MySchoolScout is North Mullins Primary with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Mullins, South Carolina?

The top-ranked elementary school in Mullins on MySchoolScout is North Mullins Primary with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Mullins, South Carolina?

The top-ranked middle school in Mullins on MySchoolScout is Palmetto Middle with a composite score of 2.8/10.

What is the best high school in Mullins, South Carolina?

The top-ranked high school in Mullins on MySchoolScout is Mullins High with a composite score of 6.4/10.

How many school districts serve Mullins, South Carolina?

Mullins is served by 1 school district: Marion 10.

What is the education level in Mullins, South Carolina?

According to Census data, 12% of adults in Mullins have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Mullins, South Carolina?

The median household income in Mullins is approximately $32,699 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Mullins, South Carolina?

Yes, Mullins has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Mullins Marion Christian School with a score of 6.0/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Mullins, South Carolina?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mullins is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mullins, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.