Best Public Schools in Cope, SC

Summary:

The city of Cope, South Carolina has only one middle school, Carver Edisto Middle, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school is performing significantly below average compared to other middle schools in the state, ranking 307 out of 325 middle schools and receiving a 0 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Carver Edisto Middle has a student population that is predominantly economically disadvantaged, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's academic performance is also concerning, with proficiency rates in core subjects like ELA and Math well below the state averages. For example, only 27.8% of 6th graders and 24.8% of 7th graders scored proficient on the SC READY ELA assessment, compared to state averages of 53.7% and 50.2% respectively.

While the school's EOCEP/Algebra 1 proficiency rate is higher than the state average, this may be due to the nature of the end-of-course exam. Overall, the data suggests that Orangeburg district and Carver Edisto Middle face significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to their students. Addressing these issues will likely require a comprehensive, multi-faceted approach that addresses the unique needs and circumstances of the school and its community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SC READY English Language Arts (2024)			SC READY Mathematics (2024)			EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 6th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 7th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 8th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 6th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 7th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 8th Grade	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Cope Area Career Center	Public	9-12	6052 Slab Landing Road	Cope	29038	Orangeburg County	Orangeburg 80	No	No	No	No	(803) 534-7661	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Carver Edisto Middle	Public	6-8	2018 Carver School Road	Cope	29038	Orangeburg County	Orangeburg	No	No	No	No	(803) 534-3554	515	35	14.8	100.0%	187 (36.3%)	266 (51.7%)	39 (7.6%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.7%)	10.7	307^th of 325 public middle schools	5.5%		17	270^th of 325 public middle schools	16.9%	37	27.8	24.8	31.8	9.5	11.0	8.1	85.7	$10,066	$853	$605	$1,458	$7,401	$1,207	$8,609

Cities Near Cope

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cordova	1.7 mi	5	119^th
Bamberg	5.84 mi	6	107^th
Orangeburg	6.61 mi	27	176^th
Denmark	9.66 mi	6	232^nd
Rowesville	13.12 mi	4	209^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Cope, SC

Carver Edisto Middle

Cope Area Career Center

Cities Near Cope