Best Cordova Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,344 students in Cordova, SC.
The top-ranked public school in Cordova, SC is Edisto High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cordova, SC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Cordova have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Cordova, SC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edisto High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 R.m. Foster Drive
Cordova, SC 29039
(803) 536-1553
Gr: 9-12 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
Edisto Primary
3239 Cordova Road
Cordova, SC 29039
(803) 536-4782
Gr: PK-2 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Cordova, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in Cordova, SC include Edisto High School.
How many public schools are located in Cordova?
2 public schools are located in Cordova.
What is the racial composition of students in Cordova?
Cordova public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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