Serving 824 students in grades 9-12, Dillon High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 824 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
Graduation Rate
: 79% (Btm 50% in SC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 78% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Dillon High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dillon High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dillon High School?
The graduation rate of Dillon High School is 79%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend Dillon High School?
824 students attend Dillon High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Dillon High School students are Black, 19% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dillon High School?
Dillon High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dillon High School offer ?
Dillon High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dillon High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 824 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
Graduation Rate
: 79% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 78% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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