📍 3239 Cordova Road, Cordova, Orangeburg County, 29039
Edisto Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cordova, Orangeburg County. The school has 554 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Orangeburg school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Edisto Primary enrolls 554 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 42% White and 7.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 243 | 44% |
| White | 231 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
554 of the school's 554 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 554 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Edisto Primary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-20, state senate district 39, state house district 66.
Edisto Primary is one of 28 schools in Orangeburg, based in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The district serves 10,089 students district-wide and employs 739 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 554 students, Edisto Primary is larger than the district average of about 360 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe