Should you attend Swansea High School or Pelion 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 727 students in grades 9-12, Pelion High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
683 students
727 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#639 out of 1154 schools in SC (Bottom 50%)
#382 out of 1154 schools in SC (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
40-44%
(Top 50% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 50% in SC)
70-74%
(Top 30% in SC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
31%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
Graduation Rate
80%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
72
223
Grade 10 Students
296
192
Grade 11 Students
161
161
Grade 12 Students
154
151
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
17%
17%
% Black
21%
4%
% White
59%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
