Mccormick 01 School District

821 North Mine Street
Mccormick, SC 29835
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Mccormick 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 225 students in Mccormick 01 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in South Carolina.
Public Preschool in Mccormick 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
3 Schools
576 Schools
# Students
523 Students
303,680 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
22,694 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mccormick 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 74 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#70 out of 74 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

19%
43%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30%
52%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
50%
75%
83.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
26.4%
25.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.68

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
73%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
20%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,015 is higher than the state median of $18,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,281 is higher than the state median of $16,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$14,457 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$15 MM
$13,500 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$33,015
$18,162

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$29,281
$16,961

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Mccormick 01 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mccormick Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6977 Highway 28 South
Mc Cormick, SC 29835
(864) 443-2292
Gr: PK-5 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 523 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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