For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,519 students in Marlboro 01 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in South Carolina.
Public Middle Schools in Marlboro 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 51% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
7 Schools
348 Schools
# Students
3,549 Students
222,866 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
15,336 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Marlboro 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50%
Graduation Rate
70%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.65
# American Indian Students
167 Students
709 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
3,715 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
27,056 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
12%
# Black Students
2,042 Students
70,479 Students
% Black Students
58%
32%
# White Students
1,002 Students
108,316 Students
% White Students
28%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
287 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
255 Students
12,202 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
144
1,380
# Students in K Grade:
229
4,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
268
4,879
# Students in 2nd Grade:
276
4,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
278
4,940
# Students in 4th Grade:
243
4,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
5,920
# Students in 6th Grade:
237
53,075
# Students in 7th Grade:
256
59,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
321
62,316
# Students in 9th Grade:
442
4,698
# Students in 10th Grade:
236
4,492
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
3,845
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
3,418
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,318 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,635 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,318
$15,297
Spending / Student
$15,635
$14,891
Best Marlboro 01 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wallace Elementary Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3643 Highway 9 West
Wallace, SC 29596
(843) 537-7493
Wallace, SC 29596
(843) 537-7493
Grades: PK-8
| 432 students
Rank: #22.
Mccoll Elementary Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 North Main Street
Mc Coll, SC 29570
(843) 523-5371
Mc Coll, SC 29570
(843) 523-5371
Grades: PK-8
| 643 students
Rank: #33.
Blenheim Middle School Of Discovery
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
143 Highland Street
Blenheim, SC 29516
(843) 528-3262
Blenheim, SC 29516
(843) 528-3262
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
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