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Wilson High High School
1411 Old Marion Hwy
Florence SC, 29506, Florence County
Phone: 843-664-8440
Ranking: 
(146 out of 202, bottom 28%)*
(146 out of 202, bottom 28%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Florence School District 1
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: | 79 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 80 | 76 | 80 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,107 | 1,148 | 1,194 | 1,276 | 1,317 | 1,359 | 1,349 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 372 | 33.6% | 330 | 28.7% | 364 | 30.5% | 394 | 30.9% | 405 | 30.8% | 396 | 29.1% | 426 | 31.6% |
| Grade 10: | 272 | 24.6% | 307 | 26.7% | 321 | 26.9% | 313 | 24.5% | 343 | 26.0% | 360 | 26.5% | 372 | 27.6% |
| Grade 11: | 215 | 19.4% | 242 | 21.1% | 227 | 19.0% | 280 | 21.9% | 279 | 21.2% | 313 | 23.0% | 270 | 20.0% |
| Grade 12: | 248 | 22.4% | 269 | 23.4% | 282 | 23.6% | 289 | 22.6% | 290 | 22.0% | 290 | 21.3% | 281 | 20.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 546 | 49.3% | 600 | 52.3% | 620 | 51.9% | 629 | 49.3% | 637 | 48.4% | 658 | 48.4% | 655 | 48.6% |
| Female: | 561 | 50.7% | 548 | 47.7% | 574 | 48.1% | 647 | 50.7% | 671 | 50.9% | 685 | 50.4% | 686 | 50.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 54 | 4.9% | 45 | 3.9% | 50 | 4.2% | 51 | 4.0% | 46 | 3.5% | 47 | 3.5% | 35 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 1.6% | 15 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.1% | 15 | 1.2% | 14 | 1.1% | 17 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 715 | 64.6% | 774 | 67.4% | 804 | 67.3% | 892 | 69.9% | 973 | 73.9% | 976 | 71.8% | 989 | 73.3% |
| White: | 289 | 26.1% | 290 | 25.3% | 301 | 25.2% | 308 | 24.1% | 278 | 21.1% | 308 | 22.7% | 304 | 22.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 29 | 2.6% | 23 | 2.0% | 23 | 1.9% | 7 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 633 | 57.2% | 663 | 57.8% | 793 | 66.4% | 797 | 62.5% | 808 | 61.4% | 765 | 56.3% | 747 | 55.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 4.8% | 77 | 6.7% | 43 | 3.6% | 46 | 3.6% | 78 | 5.9% | 68 | 5.0% | 66 | 4.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.01 | 14.00 | 15.31 | 16.57 | 16.46 | 17.90 | 16.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 86.9% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 83.6% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 88.7% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 85.6% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 81.5% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 49.4% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 57.4% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 56.4% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 61.6% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 59% | 73.8% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 76.7% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 74.5% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 77.8% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 75.4% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 43.1% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 45% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 53% | 46.8% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 50.3% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 42.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 57.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 12.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 87.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,387.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $28,794.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,680.0 |
* Wilson High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.