North Augusta High School vs. South Aiken High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Augusta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Aiken High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,697 students in grades 9-12, North Augusta 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 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 1,305 students in grades 9-12, South Aiken High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,697 students
1,305 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
80 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#154 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#105 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
65%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
58%


Graduation Rate
91%
87%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
446
379
Grade 10 Students
478
346
Grade 11 Students
376
317
Grade 12 Students
397
263
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
15%
12%


% Black
31%
31%


% White
47%
49%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

