Clinton High School vs. Laurens District 55 High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clinton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Laurens District 55 High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 822 students in grades 9-12, Clinton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,568 students in grades 9-12, Laurens District 55 High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
822 students
1,568 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
111 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#464 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
61%
Graduation Rate
81%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
237
522
Grade 10 Students
236
372
Grade 11 Students
165
311
Grade 12 Students
184
363
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
37%
28%
% White
52%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%