For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,821 students in Marion 10 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in South Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Marion 10 School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
10 Schools
962 Schools
# Students
3,999 Students
547,033 Students
# Teachers
283 Teachers
38,655 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Marion 10 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 78 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#81 out of 83 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
48%
Graduation Rate
81%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.66
# American Indian Students
27 Students
1,572 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
9,130 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
159 Students
66,506 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
12%
# Black Students
3,033 Students
175,015 Students
% Black Students
76%
32%
# White Students
647 Students
262,154 Students
% White Students
16%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
672 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
106 Students
31,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
129
22,373
# Students in K Grade:
267
53,414
# Students in 1st Grade:
307
56,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
277
56,023
# Students in 3rd Grade:
291
56,357
# Students in 4th Grade:
283
56,954
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
57,774
# Students in 6th Grade:
332
58,701
# Students in 7th Grade:
315
57,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
323
57,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
393
4,264
# Students in 10th Grade:
277
3,763
# Students in 11th Grade:
246
3,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
262
2,966
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,780 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,283 is less than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,780
$15,453
Spending / Student
$13,283
$15,044
Best Marion 10 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Marion Intermediate
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2320 North Highway 41-a
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8345
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8345
Grades: 3-5
| 462 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Mccormick Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1123 Sandy Bluff Road
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 464-3760
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 464-3760
Grades: 3-5
| 315 students
Rank: #33.
Palmetto Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
305 O'neal Street
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 464-3730
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 464-3730
Grades: 6-8
| 349 students
Rank: #44.
Johnakin Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 Gurley Street
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8360
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8360
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
Rank: n/an/a
6641 South Highway 41
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 362-3500
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 362-3500
Grades: PK-8
| 335 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 East Northside Avenue
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8335
Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-8335
Grades: PK-2
| 487 students
Rank: n/an/a
105 Charles Street
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 464-3750
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 464-3750
Grades: PK-2
| 379 students
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