Waccamaw High School
2688 River Rd., Pawleys Island, SC, 29585-5309 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Waccamaw High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Georgetown County, SC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 655 students
% Male / % Female 47%  /  53%
Total Classroom Teachers 43 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 200 students
Grade 10 - 176 students
Grade 11 - 141 students
Grade 12 - 138 students
This School (SC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School (SC) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 1% 5%
% Black 20% 40%
% White 76% 52%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School (SC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 18% 47%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 2% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(SC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Georgetown County School District
This School's Agency (SC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 17 7
Number of Students Managed 10,338 students 4,796 students
District Total Revenue $97,315,000 $32,593,000
District Expenditure $94,058,000 $32,358,000
District Revenue / Student $9,413 $8,131
District Expenditure / Student $9,098 $13,599
District Graduation Rates 87% 86%
School Notes:
  • Waccamaw High School (WHS) is one of 3 schools that are encompased in the Waccamaw school family.
  • List Of Sports: Football (Varsity and JV), Baseball, Basketball, Softball, Vollyball, Track, Cross-Country, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Varsity & JV Cheerleading, Competitive Cheerleading.
  • List Of Clubs: Art Club, Drama Club, FCCLA, Fellowship of Christian Warriors, Key Club, Model UN, National Honor Society, Student Council, Teens Against Drugs (TAD), WASA, Book Club.
  • W.A.S.A.: W.A.S.A. (Waccamaw Association of Space and Aviation) is a club that designs and builds model rokets. The club has the rare distinction of being one of the few who have been in the Team America Rocketry Challenge every year it has been held.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (29585)
School Zip (29585) (SC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 10,309 people 3,830,158 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 46% 21%
Population Average Age 49 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $53,345 $37,505
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.9 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 15 years old 32 years old
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1. Georgetown High School - 1042 students - view location
View all schools in: Pawleys Island Town, Georgetown County, Zip 29585 
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