Needs Improvement
#1126 of 1,176 schools in SC
Mccormick Elementary
Elementary School · McCormick 01
6977 Highway 28 South, Mccormick, SC 29835
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,126 of 1,176
In Mccormick
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
McCormick 01
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Mccormick Elementary
Mccormick Elementary is a public elementary school in Mccormick, SC, part of McCormick 01. Mccormick Elementary serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccormick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,126 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Mccormick Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Mccormick Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Mccormick Elementary — Students at Mccormick Elementary score 17% 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 28 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: 1.4/10.
How Mccormick Elementary Compares
See how Mccormick 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
6977 Highway 28 South, Mccormick, SC 29835
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccormick Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Columbia Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Appling), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkway Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Evans), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenbrier Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Evans), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mccormick, see our Mccormick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McCormick Middle Mccormick | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| McCormick High Mccormick | 0.0 mi | 9.0 |
| SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe Mccormick | 10.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln County Middle School Lincolnton | 13.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Lincoln County High School Lincolnton | 13.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln County Elementary School Lincolnton | 13.5 mi | 7.2 |
| North Columbia Elementary School Appling | 19.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Greenbrier High School Evans | 19.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Greenbrier Middle School Evans | 20.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Greenbrier Elementary School Evans | 20.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Westview Middle Greenwood | 20.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary Greenwood | 20.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Westwood Elementary Abbeville | 21.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Riverside Elementary School Evans | 21.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Parkway Elementary School Evans | 22.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Long Cane Primary Abbeville | 22.5 mi | 7.2 |
| SAIL Charter Academy - School for Arts-Infused Learning Evans | 22.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Emerald High Greenwood | 22.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Abbeville High Abbeville | 22.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Riverside Middle School Evans | 22.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29835 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,478
Median Home Value
$195,300
Median Rent
$589/mo
Population
6,325
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
62.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arden Elementary Columbia, SC | 3.4 |
| Bells Elementary Ruffin, SC | 3.4 |
| Waterloo Elementary Waterloo, SC | 3.4 |
| Edward E. Taylor Elementary Columbia, SC | 3.5 |
| Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family Center North Charleston, SC | 3.0 |
| Thornwell School for the Arts Hartsville, SC | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccormick Elementary
What grades does Mccormick Elementary serve?
Mccormick Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mccormick Elementary?
Mccormick Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Elementary is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccormick Elementary rank in SC?
Mccormick Elementary ranks #1,126 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Mccormick Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccormick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Mccormick Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccormick Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mccormick Elementary a charter school?
No, Mccormick Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccormick Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mccormick Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccormick Elementary?
100.0% of students at Mccormick 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McCormick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (864) 443-2292
Resources & Links
District
McCormick 01- District Enrollment
- 553
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,641
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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