Marlboro 01 School District

122 Broad Street
Bennettsville, SC 29512
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,661 students in Marlboro 01 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in South Carolina.
Public Middle Schools in Marlboro 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 51% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
7 Schools
345 Schools
# Students
3,664 Students
223,619 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
15,080 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Marlboro 01 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 increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#71 out of 83 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Marlboro 01  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
16%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marlboro 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marlboro 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
81%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Marlboro 01  School District and public school graduation rate of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.65
# American Indian Students
174 Students
779 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
3,691 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
25,731 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
12%
# Black Students
2,111 Students
72,465 Students
% Black Students
58%
32%
# White Students
1,043 Students
109,053 Students
% White Students
28%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
294 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
251 Students
11,461 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
133
1,289
# Students in K Grade:
272
4,693
# Students in 1st Grade:
288
4,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
284
4,790
# Students in 3rd Grade:
250
4,873
# Students in 4th Grade:
250
4,969
# Students in 5th Grade:
251
5,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
272
52,692
# Students in 7th Grade:
344
61,628
# Students in 8th Grade:
329
62,652
# Students in 9th Grade:
348
4,574
# Students in 10th Grade:
257
4,073
# Students in 11th Grade:
227
3,555
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
3,230
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,805 is higher than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,144 is higher than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart display total revenue of Marlboro 01  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$56 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart display total spending of Marlboro 01  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,805
$15,453
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Marlboro 01  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,144
$15,044
This chart display average spending per public school student in Marlboro 01  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Marlboro 01 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wallace Elementary/middle
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3643 Highway 9 West
Wallace, SC 29596
(843) 537-7493
Grades: PK-8
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Mccoll Elementary/middle
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
700 North Main Street
Mc Coll, SC 29570
(843) 523-5371
Grades: PK-8
| 658 students
Rank: #33.
Blenheim Middle School Of Discovery
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
143 Highland Street
Blenheim, SC 29516
(843) 528-3262
Grades: 6-8
| 534 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,664 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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