Needs Improvement
#1170 of 1,176 schools in SC
Marshall Elementary
Elementary School · Orangeburg
1441 Marshall Street, Orangeburg, SC 29118
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
2.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
2.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,170 of 1,176
In Orangeburg
#9 of 10
public schools
In district
#25 of 26
Orangeburg
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Marshall Elementary
Elementary School in Orangeburg · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Marshall Elementary
Marshall Elementary is a public elementary school in Orangeburg, SC, part of Orangeburg. Marshall Elementary serves approximately 646 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,170 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Marshall Elementary show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
- This school 2.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.8
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Marshall Elementary — Students at Marshall Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.2/10.
How Marshall Elementary Compares
See how Marshall Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1441 Marshall Street, Orangeburg, SC 29118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookdale Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Felton Laboratory Charter School (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sheridan Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orangeburg, see our Orangeburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANDREWS METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Orangeburg | 0.4 mi | — |
| William J. Clark Middle Orangeburg | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Sheridan Elementary Orangeburg | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| FIRST SOUTHERN METHODIST CHR & WESLEY CHRISTIAN SC Orangeburg | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Orangeburg Wilkinson High Orangeburg | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Felton Laboratory Charter School Orangeburg | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ORANGEBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orangeburg | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| OCSD High School for Health Professions Orangeburg | 1.7 mi | — |
| Robert E. Howard Middle Orangeburg | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Brookdale Elementary Orangeburg | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Whittaker Elementary Orangeburg | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Mellichamp Elementary Orangeburg | 3.3 mi | 2.2 |
| ORANGEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orangeburg | 3.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Edisto Primary Cordova | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Edisto High Cordova | 6.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Edisto Elementary Orangeburg | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Carver Edisto Middle Cope | 10.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Calhoun County High St. Matthews | 10.6 mi | 9.1 |
| St. Matthews K-8 School St. Matthews | 10.7 mi | 4.1 |
| CALHOUN ACADEMY Saint Matthews | 10.5 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,704
Median Home Value
$160,900
Median Rent
$967/mo
Population
15,676
College Educated
31.9%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| College Park Elementary Ladson, SC | 2.5 |
| Northside Elementary Walterboro, SC | 2.5 |
| Clinton Elementary Lancaster, SC | 2.6 |
| Manchester Elementary Pinewood, SC | 2.6 |
| Willow Drive Elementary Sumter, SC | 2.1 |
| East Elementary Dillon, SC | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marshall Elementary
What grades does Marshall Elementary serve?
Marshall Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marshall Elementary?
Marshall Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall Elementary rank in SC?
Marshall Elementary ranks #1,170 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Marshall Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marshall Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall Elementary has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Marshall Elementary a charter school?
No, Marshall Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall Elementary a Title I school?
No, Marshall Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall Elementary?
100.0% of students at Marshall Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Orangeburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (803) 534-7865
Resources & Links
District
Orangeburg- District Enrollment
- 10,620
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,571
- District Rank
- #25 of 26
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