Anderson 05 School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 4 public high schools in Anderson 05 School District, serving 3,609 students.
- Public high school in Anderson 05 School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 59%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 64% statewide average). This district's average high school ranking is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
- The top ranked public high schools in Anderson 05 School District are T. L. Hanna High School, Westside High School and Anderson Five Charter School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- public high school in Anderson 05 School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
- The school with highest graduation rate is T. L. Hanna High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 46% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 16:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Anderson 05 School District |
| School District Website | http://www.anderson5.net/ |
| School District Phone Number | (864)260-5000 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (SC) |
| # of Schools | 4 Schools | 304 Schools |
| # of Students | 3,609 Students | 238,883 Students |
| # of Teachers | 228 Teachers | 15,625 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
District Comparison
- Anderson 05 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 84 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 74% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (SC) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 43% |
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| Graduation Rate | 83% | 84% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.60 |
| # of American Indian Students | 4 Students | 767 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 55 Students | 3,947 Students |
| % Asian Students | 2% | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 223 Students | 19,489 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 6% | 8% |
| # of Black Students | 1,189 Students | 78,551 Students |
| % Black Students | 33% | 33% |
| # of White Students | 1,997 Students | 128,191 Students |
| % White Students | 55% | 54% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 1 Student | 314 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 140 Students | 7,558 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 4% | 3% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 16 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 881 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 918 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 980 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 1,059 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 1,078 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | - | 1,106 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | - | 2,585 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | - | 2,951 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | - | 3,215 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 1,081 | 63,494 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 917 | 57,753 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 849 | 52,720 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 762 | 50,127 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $9,524 in this school district is less than the state average of $10,235. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $10,930 is higher than the state average of $10,515. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (SC) |
| Total Revenue | $121 MM | $39 MM |
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| Spending | $139 MM | $40 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,524 | $10,235 |
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| Spending / Student | $10,930 | $10,515 |
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Anderson 05 School District Public High Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Anderson Five Career Campus Vocational School1225 South Mcduffie Street
Anderson, SC 29624
(864)260-5160
Grades: 9-12 | n/a students
- Anderson Five Charter School Charter School
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank: Top 50%1225 South Mcduffie Street
Anderson, SC 29624
(864)260-5538
Grades: 9-12 | 80 students
- T. L. Hanna High School Math: 69% | Reading: 64%
Rank: Top 20%2600 Highway 81 North
Anderson, SC 29621
(864)260-5110
Grades: 9-12 | 1876 students
- Westside High School Magnet School
Math: 58% | Reading: 61%
Rank: Top 30%806 Pearman Dairy Road
Anderson, SC 29625
(864)260-5260
Grades: 9-12 | 1653 students
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