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Wilson High School

1411 Old Marion Highway
Florence, SC 29506
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 1,365 students in grades 9-12, Wilson 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 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in SC)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 82% (Top 10%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Wilson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Wilson High School's student population of 1,365 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 94 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,365 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Wilson 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 Wilson High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
#183 out of 1154 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wilson High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
2%
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Hispanic
4%
13%
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Black
69%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wilson High School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
16%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wilson High School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wilson High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Wilson High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
94%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Wilson High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilson High School's ranking?
Wilson High School is ranked #183 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Wilson High School often compared to?
Wilson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Florence High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wilson High School?
The graduation rate of Wilson High School is 94%, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend Wilson High School?
1,365 students attend Wilson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Wilson High School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson High School?
Wilson High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wilson High School offer ?
Wilson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wilson High School part of?
Wilson High School is part of Florence 01 School District.

School Reviews
5   2/1/2021
This school prepared me to do anything. It treated everyone with respect. It was clean and welcoming at all times.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Rashid
5   10/27/2014
Wilson is the best high school in the nation. It prepared me academically to compete with anyone in the world.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - loret

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 94% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 82% (Top 10%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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