📍 1400 AO Jones Boulevard, Fort Mill, York County, 29715
Nation Ford High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Mill, York County. The school has 1,877 pupils enrolled. It is part of the York 04 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 125.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 94% of students are proficient in reading. 74% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 15 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nation Ford High enrolls 1,877 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 125.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,020 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 306 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 301 | 16% |
| Asian | 142 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 99 | 5.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
573 of the school's 1,877 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 485 qualify for free lunch and 88 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.
Nation Ford High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-50, state senate district 16, state house district 26.
Nation Ford High is one of 20 schools in York 04, based in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The district serves 18,445 students district-wide and employs 1,339 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,877 students, Nation Ford High is larger than the district average of about 922 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize