South Pointe High School
Tel:
(803)980-2100
- South Pointe High School serves 1,362 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
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South Pointe High School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- South Pointe High School's student population of 1,362 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 84 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,362 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 84 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- South Pointe High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of South Pointe High School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #193 out of 1,130 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 53% | 34% |
| White | 43% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.43 |
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| Graduation Rate | 84% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | York 03 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to South Pointe High School is Applied Technology Center (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Saluda Trail Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Saluda Trail Middle School (0.9 miles away)
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(803)328-6555 1.7 K-8 30 - Rock Hill Sunset Park Center For Accelerated Studies Grades: K-5 | 451 students
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Rock Hill, SC 29730
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