For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 3,933 students in Orangeburg School District.
Public High Schools in Orangeburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 46%).
Public High School in Orangeburg School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ocsd High School For Health Professions, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
28 Schools
325 Schools
# Students
11,319 Students
259,948 Students
# Teachers
755 Teachers
16,752 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#61 out of 83 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
48%
Graduation Rate
76%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.64
# American Indian Students
24 Students
867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
82 Students
4,495 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
497 Students
29,922 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
12%
# Black Students
8,522 Students
82,212 Students
% Black Students
75%
32%
# White Students
1,924 Students
129,923 Students
% White Students
17%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
360 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
258 Students
11,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
481
105
# Students in K Grade:
678
1,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
768
1,824
# Students in 2nd Grade:
762
1,834
# Students in 3rd Grade:
811
1,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
824
2,020
# Students in 5th Grade:
876
2,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
841
3,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
934
4,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
915
4,322
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,149
72,535
# Students in 10th Grade:
911
60,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
710
52,961
# Students in 12th Grade:
659
50,278
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,358 is higher than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,504 is higher than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$185 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$176 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,358
$15,453
Spending / Student
$15,504
$15,044
Best Orangeburg School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
4857 Charleston Highway
Rowesville, SC 29133
(803) 516-6011
Rowesville, SC 29133
(803) 516-6011
Grades: 6-12
| 356 students
Rank: n/an/a
1349 Dorange Road
Branchville, SC 29432
(803) 274-8875
Branchville, SC 29432
(803) 274-8875
Grades: 6-12
| 320 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 R.m. Foster Drive
Cordova, SC 29039
(803) 536-1553
Cordova, SC 29039
(803) 536-1553
Grades: 9-12
| 670 students
Rank: n/an/a
7066 Norway Road
Neeses, SC 29107
(803) 263-4832
Neeses, SC 29107
(803) 263-4832
Grades: 6-12
| 204 students
Rank: n/an/a
3656 Tee Vee Road
Santee, SC 29142
(803) 854-9213
Santee, SC 29142
(803) 854-9213
Grades: 9-12
| 679 students
Rank: n/an/a
692 Cromer Avenue
North, SC 29112
(803) 247-2541
North, SC 29112
(803) 247-2541
Grades: 6-12
| 261 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ocsd High School For Health Professions
Charter School
130 Howard Hill Drive
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 535-1693
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 535-1693
Grades: 9-12
| 384 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Bruin Parkway
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 534-6180
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 534-6180
Grades: 9-12
| 1,059 students
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