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D. W. Daniel High High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

140 Blue And Gold Blvd

Central SC, 29630, Pickens County

Phone: 864-397-2900

Ranking:

(16 out of 202, top 8%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Pickens County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	54		55		53		52		52		59		55
Total Students:	1,048		1,030		1,021		1,007		1,024		1,016		993
Grade 9:	278	26.5%	290	28.2%	280	27.4%	296	29.4%	291	28.4%	301	29.6%	278	28.0%
Grade 10:	276	26.3%	262	25.4%	271	26.5%	255	25.3%	269	26.3%	251	24.7%	280	28.2%
Grade 11:	240	22.9%	241	23.4%	227	22.2%	229	22.7%	215	21.0%	246	24.2%	201	20.2%
Grade 12:	254	24.2%	237	23.0%	243	23.8%	227	22.5%	249	24.3%	218	21.5%	234	23.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	554	52.9%	542	52.6%	541	53.0%	529	52.5%	529	51.7%	525	51.7%	497	50.1%
Female:	494	47.1%	488	47.4%	480	47.0%	478	47.5%	480	46.9%	479	47.1%	489	49.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.5%	4	0.4%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Asian:	32	3.1%	24	2.3%	25	2.4%	35	3.5%	43	4.2%	48	4.7%	37	3.7%
Hispanic:	50	4.8%	54	5.2%	61	6.0%	49	4.9%	43	4.2%	36	3.5%	25	2.5%
Black:	118	11.3%	125	12.1%	130	12.7%	123	12.2%	125	12.2%	126	12.4%	122	12.3%
White:	825	78.7%	802	77.9%	781	76.5%	766	76.1%	804	78.5%	801	78.8%	806	81.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	17	1.6%	21	2.0%	23	2.3%	33	3.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	264	25.2%	270	26.2%	281	27.5%	270	26.8%	261	25.5%	195	19.2%	165	16.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	44	4.2%	62	6.0%	39	3.8%	47	4.7%	51	5.0%	59	5.8%	46	4.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.30		18.90		19.45		19.55		19.69		17.20		18.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
HSAP
2005	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	89.1%	91.4%	86.2%
2006	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	96.7%	88.9%	84.9%
2007	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90.9%	88.1%
2008	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	93.5%	90.3%	87.7%
2009	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	92.4%	87.5%	84.9%
2010	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	71.6%	60%	54.3%
2011	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	72.7%	64.6%	60.6%
2012	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	73.5%	65.7%	57.4%
2013	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	78.3%	68.6%	61.4%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	82.1%	83.6%	76.4%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	94.6%	85.1%	80.2%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	88.3%	85.1%	79.6%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	93.9%	89%	84.6%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	91.1%	83.1%	80.2%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	68.2%	56.7%	50.9%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	68.9%	55.6%	51.8%
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	70.6%	58.7%	54.2%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	73.2%	61.5%	53.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	22.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	77.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	79.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,103.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,168.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,522.0

* D. W. Daniel High High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.