Excellent
#14 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 1% in state
Mccormick High
High School · McCormick 01
6981 SC Highway 28 South, Mccormick, SC 29835
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#14 of 1,176
In Mccormick
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
McCormick 01
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Mccormick High
Mccormick High is a public high school in Mccormick, SC, part of McCormick 01. Mccormick High serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccormick High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #14 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Mccormick High show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- SC avg 7.3
What Parents Should Know
Mccormick High 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 High — Students at Mccormick High score 53% proficient, which is above 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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Mccormick High Compares
See how Mccormick High 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
6981 SC Highway 28 South, Mccormick, SC 29835
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccormick High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Abbeville High (rated 8.0/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Abbeville), with a comparable rating. Another option is Greenbrier High School (rated 7.0/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Evans), a more accessible option. Additionally, Emerald High (rated 6.6/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mccormick, see our Mccormick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McCormick Elementary Mccormick | 0.0 mi | 3.3 |
| McCormick Middle Mccormick | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Hemingway High Hemingway, SC | 8.9 |
| SC Governor's School for Arts and Humanities Greenville, SC | 8.6 |
| Lamar High Lamar, SC | 9.6 |
| Ware Shoals High Ware Shoals, SC | 8.3 |
| Calhoun Falls Charter School Calhoun Falls, SC | 8.2 |
| Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) Conway, SC | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccormick High
What grades does Mccormick High serve?
Mccormick High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mccormick High?
Mccormick High has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccormick High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccormick High is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccormick High rank in SC?
Mccormick High ranks #14 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Mccormick High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccormick High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccormick High has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mccormick High a charter school?
No, Mccormick High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccormick High a Title I school?
No, Mccormick High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccormick High?
100.0% of students at Mccormick 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McCormick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (864) 443-0040
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
McCormick 01- District Enrollment
- 553
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,641
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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