Summerville High
3,308 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Summerville High School, located on Boone Hill Road in Summerville, South Carolina, is a prominent institution within the Dorchester School District Two. As one of the largest and most established high schools in the region, it serves a diverse student body and is well-known for its deep roots in the local community. The school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics to various clubs and performing arts programs, all designed to foster student growth both inside and outside the classroom.
The school is widely recognized for its "Green Wave" spirit and long-standing tradition of excellence in high school sports, which frequently brings the community together. Beyond athletics, Summerville High places a strong emphasis on preparing its students for post-secondary success, providing resources and pathways that support college readiness and career development. With its strategic location in the growing Summerville area, the school remains a focal point of the district, balancing a historical legacy of academic achievement with modern educational approaches to meet the needs of its students.
The school is widely recognized for its "Green Wave" spirit and long-standing tradition of excellence in high school sports, which frequently brings the community together. Beyond athletics, Summerville High places a strong emphasis on preparing its students for post-secondary success, providing resources and pathways that support college readiness and career development. With its strategic location in the growing Summerville area, the school remains a focal point of the district, balancing a historical legacy of academic achievement with modern educational approaches to meet the needs of its students.
3,308
Total Students
162.4
Full-Time Teachers
20.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,776 |
| Hispanic | 326 |
| Black | 913 |
| Asian | 19 |
| Two or More | 262 |
| American Indian | 11 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White1,776 (53.7 %)
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Black913 (27.6 %)
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Hispanic326 (9.9 %)
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Two or More262 (7.9 %)
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Asian19 (0.6 %)
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American Indian11 (0.3 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.0 %)
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: | Dorchester 02 |
| Phone: | (843)873-6460 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 3,308 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 162.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
1,034
Grade 10
851
Grade 11
678
Grade 12
745
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 1,034 |
| Grade 10 | 851 |
| Grade 11 | 678 |
| Grade 12 | 745 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,650 | 49.9% |
| Male | 1,658 | 50.1% |
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