Aiken High School
School Overview
Aiken High School is a public school located in Aiken, South Carolina. It is a school in Aiken County School District district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 65% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,400 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 82 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,400 students are attending Aiken High School. By gender, there are 725 and 675 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Aiken High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 243 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 36 | 11 | 25 |
| White | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 243 | 119 | 124 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 82 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Aiken High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 86.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 82 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 82 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 6.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 7.3% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 280 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 68,476 Households |
| Population | 167,759 |
| Male | 82,546 |
| Female | 88,106 |
| Child Population | 47,375 |
| Total Housing Units | 77,909 Units |
| Average House Value | $146,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $818 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.60% |
| Average Household Income | $51,293 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.72% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Aiken High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 249 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 249 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 45 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 58 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 223 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Aiken 01
In Aiken 01, 42 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AIKEN, South Carolina
6 private schools are serving students in AIKEN, South Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.