Summary:
Hampton County High is a public high school located in Varnville, South Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 498 students. The school is part of the Hampton District, which is ranked 42 out of 75 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Hampton County High has a significantly higher percentage of African American students (64.26%) compared to the nearby Allendale Fairfax High (93.25%). The school's academic performance, as measured by End-of-Course (EOCEP) exam proficiency rates, is generally lower than the state average, with only 45.61% of students proficient or better in Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2, 40.25% in English 1, and 39.86% in U.S. History and the Constitution. Additionally, Hampton County High has a 100% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among its student population.
Despite these challenges, Hampton County High's gifted and talented students perform relatively well, ranking 38th out of 156 South Carolina high schools in the 2022-2023 school year. Additionally, the school's African American and White students perform better than the overall school average, ranking 154th and 138th out of 194 and 196 South Carolina high schools, respectively, in the 2023-2024 school year. However, the school's female and male students, as well as its low socioeconomic status students, perform worse, ranking 203rd and 185th out of 225 and 228 South Carolina high schools, respectively.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Hampton
SchoolDigger Rank:
201st of 235 South Carolina High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $13,489
Student/teacher ratio: 12.2
Number of students: 498
Racial breakdown:
African American:
64.3%
White:
30.3%
Hispanic:
2.8%
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Two or more races:
2.2%
Asian:
0.2%
American Indian:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 100%
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