McBee High

Chesterfield 01
264 East Pine Avenue
McBee, SC 29101
533 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
McBee High School, located at 264 East Pine Street in McBee, South Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Chesterfield County School District. As a small, rural secondary school, it is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong relationships between faculty, staff, and the student body. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while emphasizing character development and community involvement.

In addition to its academic offerings, McBee High School plays a vital role in the town’s social fabric through its athletics programs, extracurricular clubs, and school spirit initiatives. The school focuses on preparing students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a supportive atmosphere, McBee High aims to equip its students with the skills and confidence necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.
533
Total Students
44.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    384 (72.0 %)
  • Black
    87 (16.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    46 (8.6 %)
  • Two or More
    15 (2.8 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chesterfield 01
Phone: (843)335-8251
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 533
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 59
Grade 7 77
Grade 8 90
Grade 9 86
Grade 10 90
Grade 11 64
Grade 12 67
Gender Ratio