Serving 309 students in grades 9-12, Mayo High For Math Science & Technology ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in SC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology's student population of 309 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
309 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
School Calendar
School Motto
Hard Work Pays Off
School Rankings
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology ranks within the top 5% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mayo High For Math Science & Technology is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 1118 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
43%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Black
29%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
White
54%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Two or more races
10%
6%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83.8%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)4.2%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
50%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
6%
Showing 2006–2015. View full 17-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mayo High For Math Science & Technology's ranking?
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology is ranked #15 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Mayo High For Math Science & Technology often compared to?
Mayo High For Math Science & Technologyis often viewed alongside schools like Darlington High School, Academic Magnet High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mayo High For Math Science & Technology?
The graduation rate of Mayo High For Math Science & Technology is 95%, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 83.8%.
How many students attend Mayo High For Math Science & Technology?
309 students attend Mayo High For Math Science & Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Mayo High For Math Science & Technology students are White, 29% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mayo High For Math Science & Technology?
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mayo High For Math Science & Technology offer ?
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mayo High For Math Science & Technology part of?
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology is part of Darlington 01 School District.
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