Best High Schools in South Carolina, US 2014

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State Rank School College Readiness Students / Teachers Math(Avg. Proficiency) English(Avg. Proficiency)
#1
Academic Magnet High School
5109A WEST ENTERPRISE ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405
Charleston County School District
#16 Nationally Ranked

99.4
Above SC Avg

100% Tested (AP®)

99% Passed (AP®)

15:1
Near SC Avg

618 Students

41 Teachers

4.0
Above SC Avg

100% Proficient

0% Not Proficient

3.9
Above SC Avg

100% Proficient

0% Not Proficient

#2
Governor's School for Arts and Humanities
15 UNIVERSITY ST
GREENVILLE, SC 29601
Governor's School for Arts and Humanities
#45 Nationally Ranked

89.2
Above SC Avg

96% Tested (AP®)

87% Passed (AP®)

N/A
N/A

199 Students

N/A Teachers

3.5
Above SC Avg

85% Proficient

15% Not Proficient

3.9
Above SC Avg

100% Proficient

0% Not Proficient

#3
Charleston County School of the Arts
5109B WEST ENTERPRISE ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405
Charleston County School District
#509 Nationally Ranked

46.7
Above SC Avg

63% Tested (AP®)

41% Passed (AP®)

16:1
Near SC Avg

1,060 Students

68 Teachers

3.4
Above SC Avg

86% Proficient

14% Not Proficient

3.6
Above SC Avg

96% Proficient

4% Not Proficient

#4
Dutch Fork High School
1400 OLD TAMAH RD
IRMO, SC 29063
Lexington 05
#696 Nationally Ranked

41.5
Above SC Avg

51% Tested (AP®)

38% Passed (AP®)

16:1
Near SC Avg

2,050 Students

127 Teachers

3.2
Above SC Avg

78% Proficient

22% Not Proficient

3.2
Above SC Avg

79% Proficient

21% Not Proficient

#5
T. L. Hanna High School
2600 HWY 81 NORTH
ANDERSON, SC 29621
Anderson 05
#963 Nationally Ranked

35.6
Above SC Avg

41% Tested (AP®)

34% Passed (AP®)

16:1
Near SC Avg

1,719 Students

107 Teachers

2.9
Above SC Avg

66% Proficient

34% Not Proficient

3.1
Above SC Avg

72% Proficient

28% Not Proficient

#6
Riverside High School
794 HAMMETT BRIDGE RD
GREER, SC 29650
Greenville County Schools
#1081 Nationally Ranked

33.4
Above SC Avg

42% Tested (AP®)

31% Passed (AP®)

19:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,541 Students

80 Teachers

3.2
Above SC Avg

76% Proficient

24% Not Proficient

3.3
Above SC Avg

83% Proficient

17% Not Proficient

#7
Wade Hampton High School
100 PINE KNOLL DR
GREENVILLE, SC 29609
Greenville County Schools
#1159 Nationally Ranked

31.8
Above SC Avg

50% Tested (AP®)

26% Passed (AP®)

20:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,611 Students

80 Teachers

3.1
Above SC Avg

74% Proficient

26% Not Proficient

3.1
Above SC Avg

74% Proficient

26% Not Proficient

#8
D. W. Daniel High School
1819 SIX MILE HWY
CENTRAL, SC 29630
Pickens 01
#1192 Nationally Ranked

31.0
Above SC Avg

35% Tested (AP®)

30% Passed (AP®)

19:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,021 Students

53 Teachers

3.1
Above SC Avg

71% Proficient

29% Not Proficient

3.1
Above SC Avg

74% Proficient

26% Not Proficient

#9
Greenville Senior High Academy
1 VARDRY ST
GREENVILLE, SC 29601
Greenville County Schools
#1253 Nationally Ranked

29.9
Above SC Avg

38% Tested (AP®)

27% Passed (AP®)

20:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,407 Students

72 Teachers

2.6
Near SC Avg

54% Proficient

46% Not Proficient

2.8
Near SC Avg

63% Proficient

37% Not Proficient

#10
Woodruff High School
710 CROSS ANCHOR HWY
WOODRUFF, SC 29388
Spartanburg 04
#1369 Nationally Ranked

28.0
Above SC Avg

54% Tested (AP®)

19% Passed (AP®)

19:1
Larger than SC Avg

839 Students

44 Teachers

3.1
Above SC Avg

76% Proficient

24% Not Proficient

2.8
Near SC Avg

64% Proficient

36% Not Proficient

#11
Mayo High for Math Science and Technology
405 CHESTNUT ST
DARLINGTON, SC 29532
Darlington 01
#1379 Nationally Ranked

27.8
Above SC Avg

48% Tested (AP®)

21% Passed (AP®)

19:1
Larger than SC Avg

356 Students

19 Teachers

3.4
Above SC Avg

90% Proficient

10% Not Proficient

3.3
Above SC Avg

92% Proficient

8% Not Proficient

#12
Aynor High School
201 JORDANVILLE RD
AYNOR, SC 29511
Horry 01
#1707 Nationally Ranked

22.3
Above SC Avg

40% Tested (AP®)

17% Passed (AP®)

15:1
Near SC Avg

706 Students

46 Teachers

3.0
Above SC Avg

74% Proficient

26% Not Proficient

2.9
Above SC Avg

65% Proficient

35% Not Proficient

#13
Socastee High School
4900 SOCASTEE BLVD
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588
Horry 01
#1733 Nationally Ranked

21.9
Above SC Avg

30% Tested (AP®)

19% Passed (AP®)

18:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,540 Students

85 Teachers

2.8
Above SC Avg

60% Proficient

40% Not Proficient

2.8
Near SC Avg

63% Proficient

37% Not Proficient

#14
Chesnee High School
795 SOUTH ALABAMA AVE
CHESNEE, SC 29323
Spartanburg 02
#1999 Nationally Ranked

18.4
Near SC Avg

27% Tested (AP®)

16% Passed (AP®)

14:1
Near SC Avg

632 Students

44 Teachers

2.9
Above SC Avg

70% Proficient

30% Not Proficient

2.8
Near SC Avg

68% Proficient

32% Not Proficient

J. L. Mann High Academy
160 FAIRFOREST WAY
GREENVILLE, SC 29607
Greenville County Schools

44.5
Above SC Avg

55% Tested (AP®)

41% Passed (AP®)

18:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,698 Students

92 Teachers

3.0
Above SC Avg

66% Proficient

34% Not Proficient

3.1
Above SC Avg

72% Proficient

28% Not Proficient

Hilton Head Island High School
70 WILBORN RD
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Beaufort 01

42.7
Above SC Avg

66% Tested (AP®)

35% Passed (AP®)

16:1
Near SC Avg

1,161 Students

72 Teachers

2.8
Above SC Avg

56% Proficient

44% Not Proficient

3.0
Above SC Avg

70% Proficient

30% Not Proficient

Eastside High School
1300 BRUSHY CREEK RD
TAYLORS, SC 29687
Greenville County Schools

41.8
Above SC Avg

53% Tested (AP®)

38% Passed (AP®)

20:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,290 Students

64 Teachers

2.9
Above SC Avg

63% Proficient

37% Not Proficient

3.0
Above SC Avg

71% Proficient

29% Not Proficient

Chapin High School
300 COLUMBIA AVE
CHAPIN, SC 29036
Lexington 05

39.8
Above SC Avg

49% Tested (AP®)

37% Passed (AP®)

14:1
Smaller than SC Avg

1,343 Students

95 Teachers

3.4
Above SC Avg

86% Proficient

14% Not Proficient

3.2
Above SC Avg

80% Proficient

20% Not Proficient

A. C. Flora High School
ONE FALCON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Richland 01

33.1
Above SC Avg

48% Tested (AP®)

28% Passed (AP®)

16:1
Near SC Avg

1,241 Students

77 Teachers

2.9
Above SC Avg

64% Proficient

36% Not Proficient

3.0
Above SC Avg

68% Proficient

32% Not Proficient

Dreher High School
3319 MILLWOOD AVE
COLUMBIA, SC 29205
Richland 01

33.0
Above SC Avg

43% Tested (AP®)

30% Passed (AP®)

17:1
Near SC Avg

1,160 Students

70 Teachers

2.8
Above SC Avg

60% Proficient

40% Not Proficient

2.9
Above SC Avg

64% Proficient

36% Not Proficient

Bluffton High School
12 H. EAST MCCRACKEN CIRCLE
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
Beaufort 01

32.5
Above SC Avg

40% Tested (AP®)

30% Passed (AP®)

15:1
Near SC Avg

1,022 Students

69 Teachers

2.9
Above SC Avg

61% Proficient

39% Not Proficient

3.0
Above SC Avg

70% Proficient

30% Not Proficient

Lexington High School
2463 AUGUSTA HWY
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Lexington 01

32.3
Above SC Avg

39% Tested (AP®)

30% Passed (AP®)

19:1
Larger than SC Avg

3,108 Students

163 Teachers

3.2
Above SC Avg

77% Proficient

23% Not Proficient

3.0
Above SC Avg

73% Proficient

27% Not Proficient

Fort Mill High School
225 MUNN RD
FORT MILL, SC 29715
York 04

32.2
Above SC Avg

34% Tested (AP®)

32% Passed (AP®)

18:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,617 Students

90 Teachers

3.3
Above SC Avg

81% Proficient

19% Not Proficient

3.3
Above SC Avg

83% Proficient

17% Not Proficient

Wando High School
1000 WARRIOR WAY
MT. PLEASANT, SC 29466
Charleston County School District

31.8
Above SC Avg

37% Tested (AP®)

30% Passed (AP®)

16:1
Near SC Avg

3,465 Students

213 Teachers

3.2
Above SC Avg

79% Proficient

21% Not Proficient

3.2
Above SC Avg

80% Proficient

20% Not Proficient

Mauldin High School
701 EAST BUTLER RD
MAULDIN, SC 29662
Greenville County Schools

31.5
Above SC Avg

38% Tested (AP®)

29% Passed (AP®)

19:1
Larger than SC Avg

2,094 Students

109 Teachers

2.8
Above SC Avg

63% Proficient

37% Not Proficient

3.0
Above SC Avg

70% Proficient

30% Not Proficient

Nation Ford High School
1400 A.O. JONES BLVD
FORT MILL, SC 29715
York 04

31.0
Above SC Avg

38% Tested (AP®)

29% Passed (AP®)

17:1
Near SC Avg

1,530 Students

90 Teachers

3.2
Above SC Avg

81% Proficient

19% Not Proficient

3.1
Above SC Avg

75% Proficient

25% Not Proficient

South Aiken High School
232 EAST PINE LOG RD
AIKEN, SC 29803
Aiken 01

29.6
Above SC Avg

37% Tested (AP®)

27% Passed (AP®)

20:1
Larger than SC Avg

1,543 Students

79 Teachers

2.9
Above SC Avg

61% Proficient

39% Not Proficient

2.9
Above SC Avg

66% Proficient

34% Not Proficient

Richland Northeast High School
7500 BROOKFIELD RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29223
Richland 02

27.2
Above SC Avg

34% Tested (AP®)

25% Passed (AP®)

14:1
Near SC Avg

1,460 Students

103 Teachers

2.5
Near SC Avg

50% Proficient

50% Not Proficient

2.6
Near SC Avg

53% Proficient

47% Not Proficient

Indian Land High School
8063 RIVER RD
INDIAN LAND, SC 29707
Lancaster 01

26.5
Above SC Avg

52% Tested (AP®)

18% Passed (AP®)

17:1
Near SC Avg

711 Students

43 Teachers

2.9
Above SC Avg

67% Proficient

33% Not Proficient

2.9
Above SC Avg

67% Proficient

33% Not Proficient

Northwestern High School
2503 WEST MAIN ST
ROCK HILL, SC 29732
York 03

25.7
Above SC Avg

31% Tested (AP®)

24% Passed (AP®)

17:1
Near SC Avg

1,689 Students

97 Teachers

2.7
Near SC Avg

55% Proficient

45% Not Proficient

2.9
Above SC Avg

64% Proficient

36% Not Proficient

Spring Valley High School
120 SPARKLEBERRY LN
COLUMBIA, SC 29229
Richland 02

25.7
Above SC Avg

28% Tested (AP®)

25% Passed (AP®)

17:1
Near SC Avg

2,128 Students

123 Teachers

2.9
Above SC Avg

65% Proficient

35% Not Proficient

2.9
Above SC Avg

66% Proficient

34% Not Proficient

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