Best elementary schools in Orangeburg (2025)
Schools classified as elementary by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 15 schools in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and South Carolina.
- 174Holly Hill ElementaryHolly Hill · Public Elementary– · 356 students
- 270Mellichamp ElementaryOrangeburg · Public Elementary– · 144 students
- 365Elloree ElementaryElloree · Public Elementary– · 252 students
- 463St. James-Gaillard ElementaryEutawville · Public Elementary– · 211 students
- 562Brookdale ElementaryOrangeburg · Public Elementary– · 215 students
- 658Sheridan ElementaryOrangeburg · Public Elementary– · 450 students
- 754Bethune-Bowman ElementaryRowesville · Public Elementary– · 259 students
- 849Vance-Providence ElementaryVance · Public Elementary– · 209 students
- 949Lockett ElementaryBranchville · Public Elementary– · 239 students
- 1046Edisto PrimaryCordova · Public Elementary– · 635 students
- 1142Edisto ElementaryOrangeburg · Public Elementary– · 419 students
- 1242Whittaker ElementaryOrangeburg · Public Elementary– · 325 students
- 1341Dover ElementaryNorth · Public Elementary– · 237 students
- 1440Hunter-Kinard-Tyler ElementaryNeeses · Public Elementary– · 179 students
- 1533Marshall ElementaryOrangeburg · Public Elementary– · 625 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holly Hill Elementary Holly Hill · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 74.1 Top 25% | – | 356 |
| 2 | Mellichamp Elementary Orangeburg · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 70.3 Top 25% | – | 144 |
| 3 | Elloree Elementary Elloree · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 64.7 Top 50% | – | 252 |
| 4 | St. James-Gaillard Elementary Eutawville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 63.1 Top 50% | – | 211 |
| 5 | Brookdale Elementary Orangeburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 61.7 Top 50% | – | 215 |
| 6 | Sheridan Elementary Orangeburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 58.2 Top 50% | – | 450 |
| 7 | Bethune-Bowman Elementary Rowesville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 53.8 Top 50% | – | 259 |
| 8 | Vance-Providence Elementary Vance · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 49.0 Lower 50% | – | 209 |
| 9 | Lockett Elementary Branchville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 48.8 Lower 50% | – | 239 |
| 10 | Edisto Primary Cordova · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Public | 46.2 Lower 50% | – | 635 |
| 11 | Edisto Elementary Orangeburg · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 41.6 Lower 50% | – | 419 |
| 12 | Whittaker Elementary Orangeburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 41.6 Lower 50% | – | 325 |
| 13 | Dover Elementary North · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 40.9 Lower 50% | – | 237 |
| 14 | Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Elementary Neeses · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 40.2 Lower 50% | – | 179 |
| 15 | Marshall Elementary Orangeburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32.7 Lower 50% | – | 625 |
Holly Hill Elementary in Holly Hill leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Orangeburg with a Success Index (US) of 74.1. Of the 15 schools shown, 15 are public.
For the full picture see the wider South Carolina elementary schools rankings, every school on the Orangeburg page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best elementary school in Orangeburg?
Holly Hill Elementary in Holly Hill, South Carolina ranks first among elementary schools in Orangeburg with a Success Index (US) of 74.1 out of 100 (Enrollment: 356).
How are elementary schools in Orangeburg ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.