📍 150 Saints Avenue, St. Matthews, Calhoun County, 29135
Calhoun County High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in St. Matthews, Calhoun County. The school has 423 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Calhoun 01 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Calhoun County High enrolls 423 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Black or African American, 23% White and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 277 | 65% |
| White | 97 | 23% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 11% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
420 of the school's 423 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 420 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.
Calhoun County 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-60, state senate district 39, state house district 93.
Calhoun County High is one of 3 schools in Calhoun 01, based in St. Matthews, South Carolina. The district serves 1,465 students district-wide and employs 116 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 423 students, Calhoun County High is close to the district average of about 488 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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