📍 2000 Knobcone Avenue, North Augusta, Aiken County, 29841
North Augusta High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in North Augusta, Aiken County. The school has 1,719 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Aiken 01 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 86% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North Augusta High enrolls 1,719 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 95 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 32% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 821 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 544 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 250 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 93 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 8 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
727 of the school's 1,719 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 684 qualify for free lunch and 43 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
North Augusta High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-20, state senate district 24, state house district 83.
North Augusta High is one of 40 schools in Aiken 01, based in Aiken, South Carolina. The district serves 22,916 students district-wide and employs 1,569 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,719 students, North Augusta High is larger than the district average of about 573 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large