Great Falls High Other School
411 Sunset Ave
Great Falls SC, 29055, Chester County
Phone: 803-482-4896
Ranking: | High School: (130 out of 202, bottom 36%) Elementary/Middle School: (654 out of 841, bottom 22%)* |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
School District: Chester 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: | 36 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 420 | 435 | 474 | 290 | 296 | 315 | 321 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 58 | 13.8% | 57 | 13.1% | 49 | 10.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 7: | 59 | 14.0% | 48 | 11.0% | 67 | 14.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 8: | 44 | 10.5% | 64 | 14.7% | 57 | 12.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 9: | 93 | 22.1% | 83 | 19.1% | 105 | 22.2% | 98 | 33.8% | 105 | 35.5% | 94 | 29.8% | 94 | 29.3% |
Grade 10: | 47 | 11.2% | 70 | 16.1% | 66 | 13.9% | 76 | 26.2% | 69 | 23.3% | 81 | 25.7% | 86 | 26.8% |
Grade 11: | 65 | 15.5% | 57 | 13.1% | 63 | 13.3% | 58 | 20.0% | 63 | 21.3% | 71 | 22.5% | 87 | 27.1% |
Grade 12: | 54 | 12.9% | 56 | 12.9% | 67 | 14.1% | 58 | 20.0% | 59 | 19.9% | 69 | 21.9% | 54 | 16.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 209 | 49.8% | 230 | 52.9% | 255 | 53.8% | 165 | 56.9% | 168 | 56.8% | 173 | 54.9% | 179 | 55.8% |
Female: | 211 | 50.2% | 205 | 47.1% | 219 | 46.2% | 125 | 43.1% | 120 | 40.5% | 134 | 42.5% | 138 | 43.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.6% |
Black: | 165 | 39.3% | 165 | 37.9% | 186 | 39.2% | 118 | 40.7% | 125 | 42.2% | 145 | 46.0% | 158 | 49.2% |
White: | 242 | 57.6% | 263 | 60.5% | 278 | 58.6% | 170 | 58.6% | 169 | 57.1% | 165 | 52.4% | 160 | 49.8% |
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: | 9 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 252 | 60.0% | 259 | 59.5% | 286 | 60.3% | 163 | 56.2% | 168 | 56.8% | 147 | 46.7% | 148 | 46.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 5.0% | 23 | 5.3% | 34 | 7.2% | 18 | 6.2% | 22 | 7.4% | 29 | 9.2% | 29 | 9.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.83 | 12.08 | 13.13 | 15.26 | 12.33 | 11.70 | 13.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSAP | ||||||
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 85.8% | 86.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 79.7% | 84.9% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.4% | 88.1% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 87.4% | 87.7% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 81.1% | 84.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 38% | 45% | 54.3% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 49.3% | 60.6% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 45% | 57.4% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 52.4% | 61.4% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 77% | 76.4% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 78.4% | 80.2% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 77.6% | 79.6% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 88.6% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81% | 80.2% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 49% | 50.9% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 47.4% | 51.8% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 52% | 54.2% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 46.4% | 53.1% |
PASS | ||||||
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 57.2% | 69.7% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 61.9% | 74.3% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 65.4% | 73.6% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 56.9% | 71.3% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 54.4% | 66.2% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 52.8% | 68.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 76.7% | 77.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 68.7% | 78% |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 63.3% | 74.7% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 65.6% | 71.4% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 59.5% | 73.2% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 69.8% | 71.5% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 52% | 68.3% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 69.8% | 74.7% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 66.9% | 75.5% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.2% | 68.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 53.1% | 68.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 76.5% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 52.5% | 69.8% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 61.4% | 67.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 58.4% | 68.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 68.9% | 70.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 60.1% | 75.4% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 59.7% | 71% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 66.9% | 71.4% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 67.8% | 71.3% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 63.1% | 74.1% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 73.1% | 75.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 36.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 64.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 24.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $49,022.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,997.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $54,398.0 |
* Great Falls High Other School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.