Calhoun Falls Charter School vs. Dixie High School
Should you attend Calhoun Falls Charter School or Dixie High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Calhoun Falls Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Dixie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 163 students in grades 6-12, Calhoun Falls Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 507 students in grades 8-12, Dixie High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
8-12
Total Students
163 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#833 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#109 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
22
-
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
24
119
Grade 9 Students
23
112
Grade 10 Students
29
105
Grade 11 Students
21
82
Grade 12 Students
18
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
56%
10%
% White
38%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
