Edisto High School

Edisto High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
500 R M Foster Rd,  Cordova, SC
Orangeburg County School District
3.6
2.0
661 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1020
Average ACT Score
19
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
77%
Average GPA
3.4
Graduation Rate
77%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
A-
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.4
Reading Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
48
Full Time Teachers
48
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1020
Math
490
Verbal
530
Average ACT
19
Math
19
English
18
Reading
20
Science
19
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
319:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.5%
Female
46.5%
Black
51.4%
White
38.8%
Hispanic
6.1%
Two or more races
3%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of South Carolina 126 Students
College of Charleston 113 Students
South Carolina State University 92 Students
Claflin University 91 Students
Francis Marion University 89 Students
Coastal Carolina University 88 Students
Winthrop University 87 Students
Charleston Southern University 86 Students
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College 82 Students
University of South Carolina Aiken 79 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 63 Students
Business 39 Students
Biology 37 Students
Psychology 26 Students
Early Childhood Education 25 Students
Computer Science 19 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 18 Students
Small Business Management 17 Students
Education 15 Students
Pre-Law Studies 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 94 Reviews
4.0 Senior
11/23/2024
Edisto isn't the best school, but you can tell most teacher and staff care about the kids and want the best for them.
5.0 Senior
5/17/2024
My best experience is getting to see and feel about me finally being a senior, all the hard work i did to get to point in life. Throughout many years, many teachers have helped me and i'm really thankful for that. My worst experience, i don't think i have one, only when i lost my earring when we went to the senior trip in Florida.
3.0 Senior
3/6/2024
Its a cool school but there are alot of things that needs to be changed and fixed for the experience to be a alot more smoother.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.0 4 Reviews
2.0 parent
8/26/2021
I’ve went to this school before and it’s pretty unprofessional. The staffs giggling and having side conversations on the intercom, a fight breaking out almost every week, and very bad preparation. I wanted to study psychology for college, so I decided to take a class in high school. Instead of makin...
1.0 student
3/18/2018
Really this is one of the worst high schools you can attend with their horrible management of students behavior and very bad teaching methods.
1.0 student
7/17/2011
I attended Edisto High School and graduated in the class of 2010. I was in no way prepared for college. I struggle everyday to be able to keep up with other students and the professors. I would not recommend anyone send their child to this school! I can not stress that enough the teachers did not ca...
4.0 student
12/7/2009

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Edisto High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Cordova, SC and is served by the Orangeburg County School District in South Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 661 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 77% are proficient in reading. Edisto High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.4, the graduation rate is 77%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1020 and an ACT score of 19. Discover additional schools in the area, like Edisto Elementary, Edisto Primary, Edisto Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Cordova has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Edisto High School.

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