AIRPORT HIGH SCHOOL

Airport High is a public high school that is part of the Lexington 02 school district, located in West Columbia, SC with about 1,373 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 86 teachers, Airport High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Airport High School, located in West Columbia, South Carolina, is a prominent secondary institution serving the Lexington School District Two community. The school is known for its strong emphasis on preparing students for life beyond graduation, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular programs. As a central hub for students in the area, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that encourages personal growth, school spirit, and academic achievement.

Beyond its traditional classroom offerings, Airport High is recognized for its commitment to career and technical education (CTE) and athletics, which help provide a well-rounded experience for its diverse student body. The school actively works to maintain strong ties with the West Columbia community, hosting various events and programs that promote civic engagement and pride. With a mission centered on excellence and innovation, Airport High remains a vital pillar for student success in the region.

For more information, contact Airport High at (803) 822-5600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.