Blythewood High School
School Overview
Blythewood High School is a public school located in Blythewood, South Carolina. It is a school in Richland School District 2 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and 90% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,980 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 111 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,980 students are attending Blythewood High School. By gender, there are 1,044 and 936 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Blythewood High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 441 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| White | 311 | 141 | 170 |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 441 | 197 | 244 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 111 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Blythewood High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 111 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 111 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 2.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 1.8% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 330 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 53,557 Households |
| Population | 142,804 |
| Male | 66,470 |
| Female | 76,818 |
| Child Population | 48,769 |
| Total Housing Units | 59,797 Units |
| Average House Value | $175,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,068 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.50% |
| Average Household Income | $65,997 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.48% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Blythewood High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 483 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 777 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Blythewood High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 483 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 105 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 107 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 448 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 777 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Richland 02
In Richland 02, 33 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.