PELION HIGH SCHOOL

Pelion High is a public high school that is part of the Lexington 01 school district, located in Pelion, SC with about 679 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 56 teachers, Pelion High has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pelion High School, located at 600 Lydia Drive in Pelion, South Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding rural community within the Lexington School District Four. As a public high school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where educators prioritize student engagement and personal growth, aiming to balance academic rigor with the development of practical life skills.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Pelion High School maintains an active presence in extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and various student organizations. These programs are designed to instill a sense of school spirit and community pride, often serving as a focal point for the residents of Pelion. By emphasizing both classroom achievement and community involvement, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are prepared to contribute positively to their local and global communities.

For more information, contact Pelion High at (803) 821-2200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.