DUTCH FORK HIGH SCHOOL

Dutch Fork High is a public high school that is part of the Lexington 05 school district, located in Irmo, SC with about 1,769 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 116 teachers, Dutch Fork 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.

Dutch Fork High School, located in Irmo, South Carolina, is a prominent public secondary school serving the Lexington-Richland School District Five community. Known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, the school offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and career-oriented electives. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to student success, fostering an environment that encourages critical thinking, preparation for higher education, and personal growth.

Beyond academics, Dutch Fork High School boasts a vibrant school culture characterized by a deep sense of pride and active student engagement. The "Silver Fox" community is well-known for its competitive athletic programs, award-winning fine arts departments, and a diverse range of extracurricular clubs and organizations. By balancing high-level scholastic achievement with a robust selection of social and athletic opportunities, the school strives to develop well-rounded graduates who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and beyond.

For more information, contact Dutch Fork High at (803) 476-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.