Should you attend Swansea High School or Lexington High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 683 students in grades 9-12, Swansea High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 2,410 students in grades 9-12, Lexington High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
683 students
2,410 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
172 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#639 out of 1154 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
#15 out of 1154 schools in SC (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
79%
(Top 5% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 50% in SC)
95%
(Top 5% in SC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
77%
(Top 5% in SC)
Graduation Rate
80%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
92%
(Top 20% in SC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
72
678
Grade 10 Students
296
619
Grade 11 Students
161
530
Grade 12 Students
154
583
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
17%
8%
% Black
21%
11%
% White
59%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.44
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
