Very Good
#374 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 32% in state
Mcbee High
High School · Chesterfield 01 · Mcbee, SC
A Chesterfield 01 high school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
264 East Pine Avenue, Mcbee, SC 29101
- Math 34% proficient (2022)
- Reading 58% proficient (2022)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Mcbee High score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 9 points since 2019, reaching 46% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Mcbee High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,914/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,417
Median home value
$100,600
Median rent
$875/mo
College educated
14.1%
Homeownership
80.1%
Poverty rate
11.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 in Chesterfield 01
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | 9–12 | Not available | 653 | Compare → |
| Cheraw HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 9–12 | Not available | 616 | Compare → |
| Chesterfield HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | 9–12 | Not available | 501 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Chesterfield 01
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #3 of 16
- District spending per student
- $13,181NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mcbee High is listed in Chesterfield 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mcbee High
Mcbee High is a public high school in Mcbee, SC, part of Chesterfield 01, serving approximately 568 students in grades 6th-12th with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #374 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mcbee High
What grades does Mcbee High serve?
Mcbee High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Mcbee High?
Mcbee High has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcbee High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcbee High is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcbee High rank in SC?
Mcbee High ranks #374 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Mcbee High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcbee High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Mcbee High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcbee High has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mcbee High a charter school?
No, Mcbee High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcbee High a Title I school?
No, Mcbee High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcbee High?
100.0% of students at Mcbee High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chesterfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (843) 335-8251
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 29101)
- 2,724
- Area average commute
- 19.1 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29101; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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