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Mccormick 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 394 students in Mccormick 01 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in South Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Mccormick 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
3 Schools
964 Schools
# Students
582 Students
551,935 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
39,082 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Mccormick 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#76 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,517 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
9,521 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
70,474 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
13%
# Black Students
444 Students
173,379 Students
% Black Students
76%
31%
# White Students
109 Students
261,965 Students
% White Students
19%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
668 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
34,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
23,803
# Students in K Grade:
35
53,168
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
57,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
56,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
57,133
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
57,214
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
58,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
58,822
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
55,878
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
57,928
# Students in 9th Grade:
71
4,376
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
4,180
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
3,557
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
3,142
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,423 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,148 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,423
$15,297
Spending / Student
$21,148
$14,891
Best Mccormick 01 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mccormick Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6977 Highway 28 South
Mc Cormick, SC 29835
(864) 443-2292
Mc Cormick, SC 29835
(864) 443-2292
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
Rank: #22.
Mccormick Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6979 Highway 28 South
Mc Cormick, SC 29835
(864) 443-2243
Mc Cormick, SC 29835
(864) 443-2243
Grades: 6-8
| 153 students
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