Ware Shoals High School
School Overview
Ware Shoals High School is a public school located in Ware Shoals, South Carolina. It is a school in Greenwood School District 51 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, about 64% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 64% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 256 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 23 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 256 students are attending Ware Shoals High School. By gender, there are 138 and 118 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ware Shoals High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 56 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| White | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 56 | 24 | 32 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 23 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ware Shoals High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 23 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 23 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 4.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 4.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 256 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 2,623 Households |
| Population | 6,598 |
| Male | 3,178 |
| Female | 3,514 |
| Child Population | 1,907 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,170 Units |
| Average House Value | $79,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $694 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.60% |
| Average Household Income | $45,190 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.38% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Ware Shoals High School offers 3 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 23 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 62 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Ware Shoals High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 3 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 23 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 21 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 7 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 62 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Greenwood 51
In Greenwood 51, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.