Belton Honea Path High School
Belton Honea Path High School serves 1,102 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Belton Honea Path High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Belton Honea Path High School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Belton Honea Path High School's student population of 1,102 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,102 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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School Comparison
Belton Honea Path High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Belton Honea Path High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #460 out of 1142 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 9% |
| Black | 14% | 34% |
| White | 80% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.62 |
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Graduation Rate | 84% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anderson 02 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Belton Honea Path High School is Dixie High School (10.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Honea Path Middle School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Honea Path Honea Path Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 353 students
2.3 miles
107 Brock Avenue
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7641 2.3 6-8 353 - Honea Path Honea Path Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 564 students
3.2 miles
806 East Greer Street
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7612 3.2 PK-5 564 - Belton Belton Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 488 students
4.7 miles
202 Watkins Street
Belton, SC 29627
(864) 338-7738 4.7 3-5 488 - Belton Belton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 517 students
5.5 miles
102 Cherokee Road
Belton, SC 29627
(864) 338-6595 5.5 6-8 517 - Belton Marshall Primary Grades: PK-2 | 530 students
5.5 miles
218 Bannister Street
Belton, SC 29627
(864) 338-7611 5.5 PK-2 530
School Reviews
| 5 Belton-honea path high school has a great academic program and alot to offer for the students.They have a wonderful chours/concert chior, and has alot of great sports programs....the football teams are very dedicated and work extreamly hard as well as the softball, cheerleading, baseball, soccer tennis, golf etc. The facilities is a great one with alot of patients and love for the children. My child is a junior at BHP and has loved it all the years she's been goin there. - Posted by Parent - hamme |
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