Dixie High School vs. Calhoun Falls Charter School
Should I attend Dixie High School or Calhoun Falls Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dixie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Calhoun Falls Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades 8-12, Dixie High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 157 students in grades 6-12, Calhoun Falls Charter School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
6-12
Total Students
487 students
157 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#112 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#718 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Grade 8 Students
107
21
Grade 9 Students
110
26
Grade 10 Students
99
23
Grade 11 Students
83
16
Grade 12 Students
88
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
8%
57%
% White
87%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%