📍 272 Main Street South, Wagener, Aiken County, 29164
Wagener-Sally High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wagener, Aiken County. The school has 265 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Aiken 01 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wagener-Sally High enrolls 265 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 39% Black or African American and 7.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 129 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 103 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
265 of the school's 265 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 265 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wagener-Sally High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 26, state house district 86.
Wagener-Sally 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 265 students, Wagener-Sally High is smaller than the district average of about 573 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant