Calhoun County High High School
150 Saints Ave
Saint Matthews SC, 29135, Calhoun County
Phone: 803-874-3071
Ranking: (113 out of 202, bottom 44%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Calhoun 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: | 32 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 34 | |||||||
Total Students: | 459 | 432 | 447 | 457 | 457 | 478 | 490 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 132 | 28.8% | 133 | 30.8% | 135 | 30.2% | 139 | 30.4% | 117 | 25.6% | 146 | 30.5% | 160 | 32.7% |
Grade 10: | 122 | 26.6% | 112 | 25.9% | 113 | 25.3% | 114 | 24.9% | 129 | 28.2% | 139 | 29.1% | 133 | 27.1% |
Grade 11: | 100 | 21.8% | 103 | 23.8% | 82 | 18.3% | 106 | 23.2% | 104 | 22.8% | 104 | 21.8% | 87 | 17.8% |
Grade 12: | 105 | 22.9% | 84 | 19.4% | 117 | 26.2% | 98 | 21.4% | 107 | 23.4% | 89 | 18.6% | 110 | 22.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 223 | 48.6% | 225 | 52.1% | 233 | 52.1% | 227 | 49.7% | 240 | 52.5% | 237 | 49.6% | 244 | 49.8% |
Female: | 236 | 51.4% | 207 | 47.9% | 214 | 47.9% | 230 | 50.3% | 209 | 45.7% | 233 | 48.7% | 240 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 18 | 3.9% | 16 | 3.7% | 13 | 2.9% | 7 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.4% |
Black: | 356 | 77.6% | 334 | 77.3% | 356 | 79.6% | 375 | 82.1% | 376 | 82.3% | 402 | 84.1% | 404 | 82.4% |
White: | 83 | 18.1% | 79 | 18.3% | 77 | 17.2% | 74 | 16.2% | 74 | 16.2% | 68 | 14.2% | 77 | 15.7% |
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: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 371 | 80.8% | 349 | 80.8% | 376 | 84.1% | 374 | 81.8% | 372 | 81.4% | 390 | 81.6% | 364 | 74.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 5.9% | 23 | 5.3% | 20 | 4.5% | 24 | 5.3% | 21 | 4.6% | 26 | 5.4% | 47 | 9.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.34 | 15.43 | 15.41 | 16.93 | 16.32 | 16.80 | 14.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSAP | ||||||
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 86.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 84.9% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 88.1% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 87.7% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 84.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 45.9% | 54.3% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.8% | 60.6% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 57.4% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 54.3% | 61.4% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 58.4% | 76.4% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 80.2% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 74.5% | 79.6% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 80.2% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | 50.9% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 42.5% | 51.8% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.4% | 54.2% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 50.8% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 42.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 57.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,358.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,880.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,479.0 |
* Calhoun County 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.