Mellichamp Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 324 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 502nd out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 350 Murray Road, Orangeburg, SC 29115
- Principal or Admin: Beverly Stroman-Spires
- Fax: (803) 533-6492
- Website: meles.ocsd5schools.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Orangeburg County School District 05
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,995
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 6,943
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 324
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 164 (50.6%)
- Females: 160 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (2.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 292 (90.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 299 (92.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 295 | 91.0% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 20 | 6.2% |
| White | 9 | 2.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 49 | 15.1% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 17.9% |
| 1st Grade | 53 | 16.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 45 | 13.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 34 | 10.5% |
| 4th Grade | 41 | 12.7% |
| 5th Grade | 44 | 13.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 38%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:63%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $39,198
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $29,749 | 42% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,948 | 58% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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