Serving 1,632 students in grades 9-12, North Augusta 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 51% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,632 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 30% in SC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 86% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Augusta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
North Augusta High School's student population of 1,632 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,632 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Augusta High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,095 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Augusta High School is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#134 out of 1095 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
14%
12%
Black
30%
32%
White
49%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Augusta High School's ranking?
North Augusta High School is ranked #134 out of 1,095 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are North Augusta High School often compared to?
North Augusta High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Aiken High School, Midland Valley High School, Fox Creek High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Augusta High School?
The graduation rate of North Augusta High School is 91%, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend North Augusta High School?
1,632 students attend North Augusta High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of North Augusta High School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Augusta High School?
North Augusta High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Augusta High School offer ?
North Augusta High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Augusta High School part of?
North Augusta High School is part of Aiken 01 School District.
School Reviews
5 9/15/2023
The marching band is great its fun and the school in general is good.
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