Below Average
#1053 of 1,176 schools in SC
Mccormick Elementary
Elementary School · Marion 10
1123 Sandy Bluff Road, Mullins, SC 29574
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
4.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
4.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,053 of 1,176
In Mullins
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Marion 10
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Mccormick Elementary
Elementary School in Mullins · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mccormick Elementary
Mccormick Elementary is a public elementary school in Mullins, SC, part of Marion 10. Mccormick Elementary serves approximately 299 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccormick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,053 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Mccormick Elementary show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Mccormick Elementary runs 23:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
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.
32% of students at Mccormick Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mccormick Elementary — Students at Mccormick Elementary score 22% 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 22 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: 5.5/10.
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
1123 Sandy Bluff Road, Mullins, SC 29574
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccormick Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Midland Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Galivants Ferry), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Mullins Primary (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green Sea Floyds Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Green Sea), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mullins, see our Mullins schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Middle Mullins | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| North Mullins Primary Mullins | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Mullins High Mullins | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| MULLINS MARION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mullins | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| PEE DEE ACADEMY Mullins | 4.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Marion Intermediate Marion | 7.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Johnakin Middle Marion | 8.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Easterling Primary Marion | 8.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Marion High Marion | 8.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Lake View Elementary Lake View | 10.5 mi | 4.3 |
| MARION COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marion | 10.1 mi | — |
| Lake View High Lake View | 11.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion | 11.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Midland Elementary Galivants Ferry | 12.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Aynor Middle Galivants Ferry | 13.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Aynor High Aynor | 14.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Aynor Elementary Aynor | 14.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Green Sea Floyds Elementary Green Sea | 13.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Green Sea Floyds High Green Sea | 13.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Latta Elementary Latta | 14.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29574 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,699
Median Home Value
$77,600
Median Rent
$705/mo
Population
9,383
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
61.3%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
30.6%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheraw Intermediate Cheraw, SC | 4.0 |
| Jesse S. Bobo Elementary Spartanburg, SC | 4.0 |
| Stono Park Elementary Charleston, SC | 4.0 |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sumter, SC | 4.0 |
| Douglas Elementary Trenton, SC | 4.1 |
| Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Elementary Neeses, SC | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccormick Elementary
What grades does Mccormick Elementary serve?
Mccormick Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Mccormick Elementary?
Mccormick Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Elementary is 23:1. 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 #1,053 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Mccormick Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccormick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.4%
- Phone
- (843) 464-3760
Resources & Links
District
Marion 10- District Enrollment
- 3,808
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,411
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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