Ware Shoals High

56 South Greenwood Avenue, Ware Shoals SC, 29692 | Greenwood School District 51 | 864-456-7923
  • grades 9-12
  • students 256
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 38% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Ware Shoals
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
49%Ware Shoals
47%South Carolina

Ware Shoals High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Greenwood School District 51" in Ware Shoals, SC. There are a total of 256 students and 20 teachers at Ware Shoals High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Ware Shoals High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 65.0%, which is 38% higher than the South Carolina average.

Ware Shoals High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students256
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ware Shoals High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-69%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ware Shoals High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 76.8% 74.5% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 18.4% 17.6% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% 3.6% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 3.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Ware Shoals demographics profile

StatisticWare ShoalsSouth CarolinaNational
Population2,4555,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)74917391
Median age33.538.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%56%55%
Speak English83%93%79%
Speak Spanish11%4%13%

Education level achieved in Ware Shoals

IndexWare ShoalsSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade76.8%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school72.4%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college38.0%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.6%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.5%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters2.6%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Ware Shoals High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.