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Serving 983 students in grades 9-12, Carolina Academy (High) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,132 students in grades 9-12, Southside High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
983 students
1,132 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 1118 schools in SC (Top 30%)
#218 out of 1118 schools in SC (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 30% in SC)
58%
(Top 30% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
(Top 30% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
74%
(Top 20% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
71%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
65%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
299
410
Grade 10 Students
277
306
Grade 11 Students
221
246
Grade 12 Students
186
170
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