Annual Report to Parents
ORCHARD PARK ELEMENTARY
SIC Report to Parents 2026
Purpose of the Report
“This Report is issued by the Orchard Park Elementary School Improvement Council in accordance with South Carolina law to share information on the school' s progress in meeting various goals and objectives, the work of the SIC, and other accomplishments during the school year.”
Our Mission
To ensure high levels of learning for all students and adults.
Our Collective Commitments
- We are committed to the belief that all children can learn.
- We are committed to the belief that collaboration and positive RELATIONSHIPS are needed for continuous growth.
- We are committed to the belief that we are a strong COMMUNITY who is PASSIONATE about putting children first.
- We are committed to the belief that we serve others with PRIDE.
Student Achievement
K-5 Reading Proficiency
84% of our students are meeting or exceeding expectations based on Spring STAR assessment.
Reading Growth
+5.7% - This represents the percentage point increase in Reading proficiency compared to the start of the academic year, thanks to solid core instruction focused on the new SC Standards and targeted interventions.
Math Growth
+3.5% - This represents the percentage point increase in Math proficiency compared to the end of the last academic year, thanks to solid core instruction focused on the SC Standards and targeted interventions.
School Demographics
- Grades K-5
- Enrollment - 454
- Male - 52%
- Female 48%
- Black - 3%
- Hispanic - 8%
- Two or more Races - 5%
- White - 84%
- Special Education - 16%
- Multi-Tiered Systems of Support - 31.6%
- Academic Gifted Program Grade 3-5 (GT) - 24%
- English Language Learners - 1.5%
Student Oportunities
- Soarin' Sounds
- Battle of the Books
- Shelfies
- Girls on the Run
- Let Me Run
- Eagle Ambassadors
- Safety Patrol
- Student Nutrition
- Connection Club
- Chess Club