District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Orangeburg County School District
27 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Bowman Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 259 | Rowesville |
| Brookdale Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 215 | Orangeburg |
| Dover Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 237 | North |
| Edisto Elementary | Elementary | 3rd – 5th | 419 | Orangeburg |
| Edisto Primary | Elementary | Pre-K – 2nd | 635 | Cordova |
| Holly Hill Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 356 | Holly Hill |
| Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 179 | Neeses |
| Lockett Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 239 | Branchville |
| Marshall Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 625 | Orangeburg |
| Mellichamp Elementary | Elementary | 3rd – 5th | 144 | Orangeburg |
| Sheridan Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 450 | Orangeburg |
| St. James-Gaillard Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 211 | Eutawville |
| Vance-Providence Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 209 | Vance |
| Whittaker Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 325 | Orangeburg |
| Carver Edisto Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 439 | Cope |
| Lake Marion Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 501 | Santee |
| Robert E. Howard Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 396 | Orangeburg |
| William J. Clark Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 587 | Orangeburg |
| Edisto High | High | 9th – 12th | 614 | Cordova |
| Lake Marion High School | High | 9th – 12th | 692 | Santee |
| Lake Marion Technology Center | High | 9th – 12th | — | Santee |
| Orangeburg Wilkinson High | High | 9th – 12th | 992 | Orangeburg |
| Bethune-Bowman Middle/High | Other | 6th – 12th | 349 | Rowesville |
| Branchville High | Other | 6th – 12th | 317 | Branchville |
| Elloree Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 252 | Elloree |
| Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High | Other | 6th – 12th | 220 | Neeses |
| North Middle/High | Other | 6th – 12th | 227 | North |
Zip Codes Served by Orangeburg County School District
17 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29018 | Bowman | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29038 | Cope | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29039 | Cordova | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29047 | Elloree | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29048 | Eutawville | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29059 | Holly Hill | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29107 | Neeses | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29112 | North | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29113 | Norway | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29115 | Orangeburg | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29117 | Orangeburg | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29118 | Orangeburg | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29133 | Rowesville | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29142 | Santee | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29146 | Springfield | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29163 | Vance | Orangeburg County | SC |
| 29432 | Branchville | Orangeburg County | SC |
Frequently Asked Questions
About Orangeburg County School District
Orangeburg County School District is a public school district serving 17 zip codes in South Carolina, primarily in Orangeburg County. It carries an overall rating of 1/10 (Poor), the 8th percentile among South Carolina districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other South Carolina districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 27 schools operating under Orangeburg County School District — 14 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high and 5 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Orangeburg Wilkinson High with 992 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (803)534-5454 before making a housing decision.