Mccormick 01 School District

821 North Mine Street
Mccormick, SC 29835
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 is 1 public preschool serving 241 students in Mccormick 01 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in South Carolina.
Public Preschool in Mccormick 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 53% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
3 Schools
578 Schools
# Students
582 Students
307,398 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
22,500 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.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#76 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mccormick 01  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mccormick 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mccormick 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mccormick 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mccormick 01  School District and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
818 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,464 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
39,815 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
13%
# Black Students
444 Students
98,237 Students
% Black Students
76%
32%
# White Students
109 Students
143,199 Students
% White Students
19%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
376 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
20,432 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
21
26,592
# Students in K Grade:
35
46,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
48,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
47,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
44,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
43,257
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
41,108
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
3,454
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
2,573
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
2,471
# Students in 9th Grade:
71
417
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
357
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
297
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
225
# 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.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mccormick 01  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mccormick 01  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,423
$15,297
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mccormick 01  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,148
$14,891
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mccormick 01  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mccormick 01 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mccormick Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6977 Highway 28 South
Mc Cormick, SC 29835
(864) 443-2292
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 582 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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