Serving 2,593 students in grades 9-12, Wando High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,593 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 30% in SC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 96% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Wando High School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wando High School is 0.34, 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?
92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 96% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wando High School?
The graduation rate of Wando High School is 90%, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend Wando High School?
2,593 students attend Wando High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Wando High School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wando High School?
Wando High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wando High School offer ?
Wando High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wando High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,593 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 96% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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