Airport High School
School Overview
Airport High School is a public Magnet school located in West Columbia, South Carolina. It is a school in Lexington School District 2 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 44% of students are proficient in Math learning and 71% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,377 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 83 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,377 students are attending Airport High School. By gender, there are 695 and 682 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Airport High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 278 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 67 | 25 | 42 |
| White | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| in LEP Program | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| IDEA program | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Total | 278 | 130 | 148 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 83 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Airport High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 83 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 83 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 2.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 4.8% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 344 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 28,893 Households |
| Population | 67,082 |
| Male | 32,893 |
| Female | 34,786 |
| Child Population | 16,828 |
| Total Housing Units | 31,630 Units |
| Average House Value | $130,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $887 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.10% |
| Average Household Income | $47,802 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.09% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Airport High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 158 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 296 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Airport High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 158 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 46 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 23 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 129 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 296 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 7 harassment and bullying has been reported at Airport High School. By gender, 2 male students and 5 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 3 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Disciplined | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
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