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Andrew Jackson High High School
6925 Kershaw Camden Hwy
Kershaw SC, 29067, Lancaster County
Phone: 803-475-2381
Ranking: 
(100 out of 202, top 50%)*
(100 out of 202, top 50%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Lancaster County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 39 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 43 | 42 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 608 | 602 | 601 | 630 | 616 | 629 | 586 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 196 | 32.2% | 195 | 32.4% | 165 | 27.5% | 192 | 30.5% | 185 | 30.0% | 182 | 28.9% | 189 | 32.3% |
| Grade 10: | 161 | 26.5% | 141 | 23.4% | 156 | 26.0% | 141 | 22.4% | 157 | 25.5% | 169 | 26.9% | 140 | 23.9% |
| Grade 11: | 124 | 20.4% | 145 | 24.1% | 121 | 20.1% | 160 | 25.4% | 152 | 24.7% | 129 | 20.5% | 158 | 27.0% |
| Grade 12: | 127 | 20.9% | 121 | 20.1% | 159 | 26.5% | 137 | 21.7% | 122 | 19.8% | 149 | 23.7% | 99 | 16.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 290 | 47.7% | 326 | 54.2% | 325 | 54.1% | 338 | 53.7% | 328 | 53.2% | 339 | 53.9% | 319 | 54.4% |
| Female: | 318 | 52.3% | 276 | 45.8% | 276 | 45.9% | 292 | 46.3% | 280 | 45.5% | 282 | 44.8% | 263 | 44.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Black: | 128 | 21.1% | 127 | 21.1% | 131 | 21.8% | 137 | 21.7% | 151 | 24.5% | 165 | 26.2% | 164 | 28.0% |
| White: | 466 | 76.6% | 466 | 77.4% | 464 | 77.2% | 485 | 77.0% | 461 | 74.8% | 459 | 73.0% | 418 | 71.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 255 | 41.9% | 220 | 36.5% | 222 | 36.9% | 242 | 38.4% | 270 | 43.8% | 265 | 42.1% | 251 | 42.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 5.6% | 34 | 5.6% | 29 | 4.8% | 30 | 4.8% | 55 | 8.9% | 45 | 7.2% | 37 | 6.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.59 | 14.68 | 15.03 | 16.58 | 14.49 | 15.20 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.2% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 78.6% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.4% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 84.3% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 80.3% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 48.1% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 51.6% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 57.2% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 56.6% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 74% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 78.4% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 79.4% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 83.4% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 80.9% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 50.1% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 49.1% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 53.8% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 49.1% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 36.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 63.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 13.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 86.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,489.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $28,114.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,036.0 |
* Andrew Jackson High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.