Edisto High High School
500 R.M. Foster Dr
Cordova SC, 29039, Orangeburg County
Phone: 803-536-1553
Ranking: 
(172 out of 202, bottom 15%)*
(172 out of 202, bottom 15%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Orangeburg School District 4
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 47 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 54 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 770 | 729 | 728 | 774 | 835 | 873 | 900 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 263 | 34.2% | 245 | 33.6% | 226 | 31.0% | 207 | 26.7% | 240 | 28.7% | 249 | 28.5% | 282 | 31.3% |
| Grade 10: | 204 | 26.5% | 173 | 23.7% | 171 | 23.5% | 185 | 23.9% | 204 | 24.4% | 217 | 24.9% | 261 | 29.0% |
| Grade 11: | 152 | 19.7% | 142 | 19.5% | 157 | 21.6% | 185 | 23.9% | 176 | 21.1% | 202 | 23.1% | 177 | 19.7% |
| Grade 12: | 151 | 19.6% | 169 | 23.2% | 174 | 23.9% | 197 | 25.5% | 215 | 25.7% | 205 | 23.5% | 180 | 20.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 414 | 53.8% | 372 | 51.0% | 371 | 51.0% | 390 | 50.4% | 395 | 47.3% | 410 | 47.0% | 426 | 47.3% |
| Female: | 356 | 46.2% | 357 | 49.0% | 357 | 49.0% | 384 | 49.6% | 429 | 51.4% | 455 | 52.1% | 470 | 52.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 2.3% | 11 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.4% | 7 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.1% |
| Black: | 313 | 40.6% | 300 | 41.2% | 336 | 46.2% | 370 | 47.8% | 415 | 49.7% | 430 | 49.3% | 451 | 50.1% |
| White: | 421 | 54.7% | 399 | 54.7% | 368 | 50.5% | 384 | 49.6% | 401 | 48.0% | 425 | 48.7% | 432 | 48.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 1.4% | 15 | 2.1% | 11 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 426 | 55.3% | 420 | 57.6% | 420 | 57.7% | 462 | 59.7% | 490 | 58.7% | 476 | 54.5% | 501 | 55.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 75 | 9.7% | 79 | 10.8% | 71 | 9.8% | 81 | 10.5% | 98 | 11.7% | 93 | 10.7% | 112 | 12.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.45 | 15.41 | 15.23 | 15.36 | 16.12 | 16.70 | 16.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 82.9% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 77.3% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 85% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 83.3% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.2% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 47.2% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 48.4% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 45.6% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 46.8% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 62.6% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 68.7% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 69.5% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 80.6% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 70.8% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 38.8% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.2% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 40% | 41.8% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 33.4% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 37.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 62.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 11.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,534.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,707.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,244.0 |
* Edisto High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.