Ware Shoals High School vs. Ninety Six High School
Should I attend Ware Shoals High School or Ninety Six 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
Ware Shoals High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Ninety Six High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades 9-12, Ware Shoals High 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 465 students in grades 9-12, Ninety Six 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 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
270 students
465 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#642 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#335 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
96
143
Grade 10 Students
54
115
Grade 11 Students
54
119
Grade 12 Students
66
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
16%
20%
% White
71%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%