Palmetto High School
School Overview
Palmetto High School is a public school located in Williamston, South Carolina. It is a school in Anderson School District 1 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, about 77% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,012 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 57 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,012 students are attending Palmetto High School. By gender, there are 500 and 512 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Palmetto High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 247 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Black | 15 | 5 | 10 |
White | 220 | 77 | 143 |
Two or More Races | 4 | 0 | 4 |
in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
IDEA program | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Total | 247 | 88 | 159 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 57 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palmetto High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 57 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 57 | 100.0% |
Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 7.0% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.5% |
School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 253 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | 1 | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 20,459 Households |
Population | 56,280 |
Male | 27,986 |
Female | 28,394 |
Child Population | 17,045 |
Total Housing Units | 22,932 Units |
Average House Value | $164,300 |
Average Rent Cost | $796 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
Average Household Income | $63,013 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.99% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Palmetto High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 120 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 259 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Palmetto High School.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 120 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 28 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 45 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 97 | |
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 259 |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Anderson 01
In Anderson 01, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.