Marlboro 01 School District
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,962 students in Marlboro 01 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Marlboro 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 48% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Marlboro 01 School District are Marlboro County High School, Marlboro School Of Discovery and Clio Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Marlboro 01 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Carolina.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Overview
School District Name
Marlboro 01 School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,262 Schools
# Students
3,962 Students
775,656 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
51,654 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Marlboro 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 85 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 85 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
48%
Graduation Rate
79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.62
# American Indian Students
176 Students
2,536 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
12,324 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
73,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
2,310 Students
260,437 Students
% Black Students
58%
34%
# White Students
1,188 Students
393,962 Students
% White Students
30%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,048 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
232 Students
31,552 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
133
26,505
# Students in K Grade:
289
55,298
# Students in 1st Grade:
274
57,154
# Students in 2nd Grade:
292
56,980
# Students in 3rd Grade:
343
60,332
# Students in 4th Grade:
371
60,530
# Students in 5th Grade:
319
60,996
# Students in 6th Grade:
320
59,080
# Students in 7th Grade:
301
57,811
# Students in 8th Grade:
270
56,999
# Students in 9th Grade:
295
63,429
# Students in 10th Grade:
257
57,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
261
52,680
# Students in 12th Grade:
237
50,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,947 is higher than the state median of $11,579. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,350 is higher than the state median of $10,767. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$46 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$42 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,947
$11,579
Spending / Student
$13,350
$10,767
Best Marlboro 01 School District Public Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marlboro County High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
951 Fayetteville Avenue Extens
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5900
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,050 students
Rank: #22.
Marlboro School Of Discovery
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Jefferson Street
Clio, SC 29525
(843) 586-8376
Clio, SC 29525
(843) 586-8376
Grades: 6-8
| 134 students
Rank: #33.
Clio Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2635 Highway 9 East
Clio, SC 29525
(843) 586-9391
Clio, SC 29525
(843) 586-9391
Grades: PK-5
| 137 students
Rank: #44.
Mccoll Elementary Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 28%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 North Main Street
Mc Coll, SC 29570
(843) 523-5371
Mc Coll, SC 29570
(843) 523-5371
Grades: PK-8
| 742 students
Rank: #55.
Wallace Elementary Middle School
Math: 26% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3643 Highway 9 West
Wallace, SC 29596
(843) 537-7493
Wallace, SC 29596
(843) 537-7493
Grades: PK-8
| 465 students
Rank: #66.
Bennettsville Intermediate
Math: 20% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 Cheraw Street
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5941
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5941
Grades: 3-5
| 439 students
Rank: #77.
Blenheim Elementary Middle School
Math: 11% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
143 Highland Street
Blenheim, SC 29516
(843) 528-3262
Blenheim, SC 29516
(843) 528-3262
Grades: PK-8
| 569 students
301 Jefferson Street
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5936
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5936
Grades: PK-2
| 426 students
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