Gilbert High School vs. Lexington High School
Should I attend Gilbert High School or Lexington High 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
Gilbert High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lexington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,116 students in grades 9-12, Gilbert High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 2,352 students in grades 9-12, Lexington High School ranks in the top 5% 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 69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,116 students
2,352 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
161 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#24 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
92%
Graduation Rate
88%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
312
667
Grade 10 Students
301
583
Grade 11 Students
231
525
Grade 12 Students
272
577
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
77%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%