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Public elementary school · Marlboro 01 · Mccoll, South Carolina

Mccoll Elementary/middle

Mccoll Elementary/middle rates 4.1, right at the middle of Marlboro 01's elementary schools, whose rated median is 4.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.1this school

4.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Marlboro 01 median is 4.1.

#1,096 of 1,190 schools in South Carolina · Marlboro 01: 5 elementary schools rated, median 4.1

The brief

A Marlboro 01 elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,096 of 1,190 schools in South Carolina and 5 of 7 in Marlboro 01.

Mccoll Elementary/middle is listed in Marlboro 01, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math32%16 points below the South Carolina average of 48%Grades 3–8 · 382 students tested · 2026 SC READY
Reading44%17 points below the South Carolina average of 61%Grades 3–8 · 383 students tested · 2026 SC READY
In 2026, 32% of students were proficient in math and 44% in reading, against South Carolina averages of 48% and 61%.2026 SC READY; 46 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.9
50% of the rating
Academics
3.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 SC READY · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2026 SC READY · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 29570; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Mccoll Elementary/middle and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$33,150
Median home value
$54,600
Median rent
$573/mo
College educated
7%
Homeownership
51.6%
Poverty rate
27.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29570; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
26
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
3,190/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Mccoll Elementary/middle serve?

Mccoll Elementary/middle serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mccoll Elementary/middle?

Mccoll Elementary/middle has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccoll Elementary/middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccoll Elementary/middle is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mccoll Elementary/middle rank in SC?

Mccoll Elementary/middle ranks #1,096 of 1,190 schools in SC.

What is Mccoll Elementary/middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Mccoll Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Mccoll Elementary/middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccoll Elementary/middle has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Mccoll Elementary/middle a charter school?

No, Mccoll Elementary/middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mccoll Elementary/middle a Title I school?

No, Mccoll Elementary/middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccoll Elementary/middle?

100.0% of students at Mccoll Elementary/middle 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
631
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Marlboro County
Rank in district
#5 of 7
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$15,403
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
32.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 29570)
3,992
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
41.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.