Mellichamp Elementary Primary School
350 Murray Rd
Orangeburg SC, 29115, Orangeburg County
Phone: 803-534-8044
Ranking:
(739 out of 841, bottom 12%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Orangeburg School District 5
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: | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 412 | 382 | 325 | 314 | 324 | 317 | 287 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 58 | 14.1% | 60 | 15.7% | 41 | 12.6% | 41 | 13.1% | 49 | 15.1% | 41 | 12.9% | 41 | 14.3% |
Kindergarten: | 89 | 21.6% | 73 | 19.1% | 60 | 18.5% | 66 | 21.0% | 58 | 17.9% | 66 | 20.8% | 57 | 19.9% |
Grade 1: | 78 | 18.9% | 71 | 18.6% | 65 | 20.0% | 47 | 15.0% | 53 | 16.4% | 55 | 17.4% | 39 | 13.6% |
Grade 2: | 57 | 13.8% | 63 | 16.5% | 43 | 13.2% | 51 | 16.2% | 45 | 13.9% | 36 | 11.4% | 51 | 17.8% |
Grade 3: | 54 | 13.1% | 53 | 13.9% | 47 | 14.5% | 35 | 11.1% | 34 | 10.5% | 44 | 13.9% | 32 | 11.1% |
Grade 4: | 44 | 10.7% | 31 | 8.1% | 28 | 8.6% | 37 | 11.8% | 41 | 12.7% | 39 | 12.3% | 34 | 11.8% |
Grade 5: | 32 | 7.8% | 31 | 8.1% | 41 | 12.6% | 37 | 11.8% | 44 | 13.6% | 36 | 11.4% | 33 | 11.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 239 | 58.0% | 218 | 57.1% | 184 | 56.6% | 172 | 54.8% | 160 | 49.4% | 170 | 53.6% | 149 | 51.9% |
Female: | 173 | 42.0% | 164 | 42.9% | 141 | 43.4% | 142 | 45.2% | 156 | 48.1% | 139 | 43.8% | 134 | 46.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 15 | 3.6% | 23 | 6.0% | 24 | 7.4% | 30 | 9.6% | 20 | 6.2% | 12 | 3.8% | 13 | 4.5% |
Black: | 367 | 89.1% | 341 | 89.3% | 291 | 89.5% | 270 | 86.0% | 295 | 91.0% | 292 | 92.1% | 265 | 92.3% |
White: | 22 | 5.3% | 17 | 4.5% | 9 | 2.8% | 14 | 4.5% | 9 | 2.8% | 12 | 3.8% | 9 | 3.1% |
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: | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 368 | 89.3% | 352 | 92.1% | 297 | 91.4% | 229 | 72.9% | 292 | 90.1% | 267 | 84.2% | 247 | 86.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 5.6% | 12 | 3.1% | 11 | 3.4% | 8 | 2.5% | 7 | 2.2% | 25 | 7.9% | 18 | 6.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.48 | 15.28 | 13.27 | 14.27 | 13.50 | 12.20 | 11.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 69.1% | 81.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 80.8% | 85.8% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 84.8% | 87.1% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 81.1% | 86.4% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 83.6% | 85.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 83.5% | 86.7% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 74.7% | 78% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 70.6% | 80.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 75.2% | 80% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 72.3% | 80.3% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 70.3% | 82.8% |
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 65.6% | 82.3% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 75.5% | 82.7% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 73.6% | 83.4% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 64.3% | 80.9% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 70% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 62% | 77.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 48.8% | 67% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 54.4% | 70% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 53.8% | 70.4% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 59.8% | 72.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 54% | 69.7% |
2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 34.7% | 56.2% |
2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 42.5% | 60% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 55.6% | 64.4% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 48.3% | 62.7% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 49.8% | 64.5% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 58.8% | 71.1% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 45.6% | 61.5% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 35.4% | 55.7% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 47.1% | 60.8% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 57.5% | 60.7% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 52.8% | 67.8% |
2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 41% | 61% |
2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.6% | 72.1% |
2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 81.1% | 79.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 75.5% | 79.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 83% | 84.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 86.5% | 83.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 69.9% | 74.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 65.4% | 73.2% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 72.2% | 76.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.4% | 74.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 71.8% | 79.7% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 65.6% | 68.9% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 61.1% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 58.5% | 70.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 73.2% | 76.4% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 73.1% | 80.7% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74.8% | 79.6% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 72.5% | 81.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 73.9% | 82.7% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 76% | 80.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 67.6% | 75.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 69.1% | 76.5% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 67.7% | 78% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 63.2% | 78.2% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 67.5% | 78.9% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 72.8% | 81.1% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 68% | 80.3% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 65.4% | 78.6% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 62.2% | 78.4% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 58.3% | 78.1% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 61.3% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 56.7% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 63.8% | 76.7% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 66.1% | 79.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.2% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 66% | 79.8% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 48% | 57.1% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.8% | 46.1% | 62.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 47.2% | 61.8% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 47.4% | 62.8% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 47.3% | 63.8% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 57.4% | 68.9% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 51.6% | 68.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 53.3% | 69.2% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 56.2% | 70.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 64.6% | 73.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 71.1% | 73.2% |
2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 55.9% | 64.7% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 61.3% | 71% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 69.7% | 77.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 63% | 72.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 63.5% | 73.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 71.1% | 76.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 71.9% | 79.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 72.8% | 76.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 75.1% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 72.2% | 80.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 75% | 81.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 61.7% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 69.4% | 72.2% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 67.8% | 74.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 53.1% | 68.2% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 74.2% | 76.6% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 66% | 76.8% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69.8% | 79.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 67.4% | 77.2% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70% | 77.6% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 72.2% | 80% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 66.1% | 78.1% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 75.2% | 78.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 61.8% | 76.5% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 74.2% | 81.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 56.1% | 74.6% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 67.9% | 76.2% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 64.6% | 77.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 53.7% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 60.5% | 77.7% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 63.1% | 77.9% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 56.4% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 51% | 71.3% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 65.1% | 75.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 35% | 59.7% | 76.1% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 64.8% | 76.2% |
2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.1% | 34.3% | 58.2% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 50.3% | 60.3% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 36.3% | 56.7% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 38.9% | 59.5% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 47.3% | 60.6% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 50% | 61.4% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 54.8% | 68.3% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 50.4% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 56.2% | 65% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 55.9% | 71.7% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 61.7% | 73% |
2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 41.9% | 60.4% |
2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 50.9% | 63.5% |
2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 48.3% | 63.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 43.8% | 62.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 55.5% | 63.8% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 53.5% | 66.3% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 51.7% | 70% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 45.2% | 66.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 63.9% | 70.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 35% | 65.8% | 69.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.5% | 59.9% | 71.7% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 65.7% | 73.2% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 64.3% | 74.5% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 77.3% | 77.7% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 67.6% | 73.6% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 66.2% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 37.5% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 62.5% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 41.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 58.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,198.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,749.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,948.0 |
* Mellichamp Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.