Orangeburg Wilkinson High

1,073 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Orangeburg Wilkinson High is a public high school and part of the Orangeburg school district, located in Orangeburg, SC with 1,073 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 59 teachers, Orangeburg Wilkinson High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

1,073

Total Students

59.6

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Orangeburg Wilkinson High
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	47
Black	986
Asian	5
Two or More	15
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
986 (91.9 %)
Hispanic
47 (4.4 %)
White
18 (1.7 %)
Two or More
15 (1.4 %)
Asian
5 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Orangeburg
Phone:	(803)534-6180
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,073
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 356

Grade 10 296

Grade 11 191

Grade 12 230