Edisto Elementary School serves 460 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 460 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50% in SC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edisto Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Edisto Elementary School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
460 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Edisto Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
12%
Black
49%
32%
White
40%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Edisto Elementary School often compared to?
Edisto Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Felton Laboratory Charter School, Sheridan Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Edisto Elementary School?
460 students attend Edisto Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Edisto Elementary School students are Black, 40% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edisto Elementary School?
Edisto Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Edisto Elementary School offer ?
Edisto Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edisto Elementary School part of?
Edisto Elementary School is part of Orangeburg School District.
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