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#574 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 49% in state

Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe

High School · Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe Scho · Mccormick, SC

A high school in Mccormick, SC serving grades 10th – 12th.

192 Gettys Road, Mccormick, SC 29835

  • Reading 75% proficient (2022)
  • 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
  • 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.6Excellent33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College Readiness2.2Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent27%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.8:1

Students at Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency75%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

20.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,408/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mccormick), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$54,478

Median home value

$195,300

Median rent

$589/mo

College educated

29.5%

Homeownership

82.5%

Poverty rate

16.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29835; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe Scho

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe is listed in SC Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe Scho; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe

Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe is a public high school in Mccormick, SC, part of Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe Scho, serving approximately 69 students in grades 10th-12th with a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #574 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe

What grades does Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe serve?

Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe?

Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe?

The student-teacher ratio at Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe rank in SC?

Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe ranks #574 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe's MySchoolScout rating?

Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe has 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe a charter school?

No, Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe a Title I school?

No, Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe?

20.3% of students at Sc Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
McCormick County
Area population (ZIP 29835)
6,325
Area average commute
34.3 min
Area median age
62.5
About this school's data

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

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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.
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 29835; 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 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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