Wando High School
School Overview
Wando High School is a public school located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. It is a school in Charleston County School District district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 87% of students are proficient in Math learning and 91% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 3,965 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 237 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 3,965 students are attending Wando High School. By gender, there are 2,049 and 1,916 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Wando High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1,118 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Black | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| White | 1,008 | 518 | 490 |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| in LEP Program | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| IDEA program | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Total | 1,118 | 573 | 545 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 237 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Wando High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 99.6% of teachers are certified. 93.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 237 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 236 | 99.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 0.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 2.5% |
| School counselors | 16 | Students per counselor: 248 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 3 | - |
| Security guards | 11 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 159,195 Households |
| Population | 389,264 |
| Male | 194,314 |
| Female | 206,851 |
| Child Population | 102,544 |
| Total Housing Units | 187,953 Units |
| Average House Value | $315,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,190 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |
| Average Household Income | $64,022 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.30% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Wando High School offers 30 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 1,431 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,617 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Wando High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 30 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 1,431 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 205 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 265 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 1,381 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 1,617 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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