Wando High

1000 Warrior Way, Mount Pleasant SC, 29466 | Charleston County School District | 843-881-8200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3890
  • type
PROFICIENCY 89% 89% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in Mount Pleasant
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
78%Mount Pleasant
47%South Carolina

Wando High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Charleston County School District" in Mount Pleasant, SC. There are a total of 3,890 students and 230 teachers at Wando High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Wando High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 89.0%, which is 89% higher than the South Carolina average.

Wando High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3890
Teachers230
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment901
Taking some courses871
Taking some courses (not tests)27
Passing some courses703
Passing no courses156

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 Wando High, there are a total of 901 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 871 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School87%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All91%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School91%

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.

Wando High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 83.0% 46.8% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 11.6% 41.3% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% 7.6% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 2.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Mount Pleasant demographics profile

StatisticMount PleasantSouth CarolinaNational
Population89,4105,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,80517391
Median age40.838.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%56%55%
Speak English94%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Mount Pleasant

IndexMount PleasantSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade96.9%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school96.7%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college84.5%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.5%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors59.3%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters20.9%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.2%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Wando High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.