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Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech

School · SC Public Charter School District

101 Docs Drive, Bishopville, SC 29010

Charter

Enrollment

221

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#679 of 1,176

In Bishopville

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#27 of 33

SC Public Charter School District

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech

6.0/10

School in Bishopville · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.6/10

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About Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech

Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech is a public school in Bishopville, SC, part of SC Public Charter School District. Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech serves approximately 221 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #679 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • SC avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness2.2Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,863
Chronic Absenteeism5.4%

Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech — Students at Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.4% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.7% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2014
Math
34.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
37%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech Compares

See how Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in SC
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.4%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

101 Docs Drive, Bishopville, SC 29010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech may also want to explore other schools in the area. Butler Academy (rated 9.4/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Hartsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bay Road Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Hartsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southside Early Childhood Center (rated 7.8/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Hartsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bishopville, see our Bishopville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Dennis Elementary Bishopville 2.3 mi 4.6
Lee High Bishopville 4.6 mi
Lee Central Middle Bishopville 5.9 mi 4.7
Lee Central High Bishopville 6.1 mi 7.7
KELLEYTOWN BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Hartsville 8.9 mi
Bay Road Elementary Hartsville 10.4 mi 7.8
Hartsville Middle Hartsville 10.7 mi 5.0
Lower Lee Elementary Mayesville 12.3 mi 6.2
Southside Early Childhood Center Hartsville 11.7 mi 7.8
Hartsville High Hartsville 11.9 mi 7.8
Carolina Elementary Hartsville 12.0 mi 7.4
McBee Elementary Mcbee 13.8 mi 6.8
West Lee Elementary Rembert 12.2 mi 5.4
McBee High Mcbee 14.2 mi 7.1
Thornwell School for the Arts Hartsville 12.5 mi 3.6
THOMAS HART ACADEMY Hartsville 12.1 mi 6.9
Butler Academy Hartsville 12.8 mi 9.4
FIRST BAPTIST Hartsville 13.1 mi
Spaulding Middle Lamar 13.0 mi 6.9
CHRISTIAN PATHWAY/ STARTING STEPS SCHOOL Lamar 13.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,513

Median Home Value

$104,500

Median Rent

$784/mo

Population

11,564

College Educated

12.5%

Homeownership

68.1%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

26.1%

Median Age

40.5

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Midlands STEM Institute Winnsboro, SC 6.1
THE KING'S ACADEMY Florence, SC 5.8
VERITAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville, SC 6.3
WALNUT GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Mill, SC 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech

What grades does Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech serve?

Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech?

Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech?

The student-teacher ratio at Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech rank in SC?

Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech ranks #679 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech's MySchoolScout rating?

Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech a charter school?

Yes, Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech a Title I school?

No, Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech?

100.0% of students at Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.4%

District

SC Public Charter School District
District Enrollment
18,404
Schools in District
39
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,863
District Rank
#27 of 33

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