Chesterfield High School vs. Cheraw High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chesterfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cheraw High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades 9-12, Chesterfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 654 students in grades 9-12, Cheraw High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
516 students
654 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
48 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Cheraw High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Cheraw High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/72000/72080/cheraw-high-school-chart-pfA5Hn.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#269 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Cheraw High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Cheraw High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/72000/72080/cheraw-high-school-chart-b5Me23S.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cheraw High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cheraw High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/72000/72080/cheraw-high-school-chart-UqH8no.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Cheraw High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Cheraw High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/72000/72080/cheraw-high-school-chart-baqQHzq.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
173
218
Grade 10 Students
137
182
Grade 11 Students
103
135
Grade 12 Students
103
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
5%
3%
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% Black
29%
53%
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% White
61%
38%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.58
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Cheraw High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Cheraw High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/72000/72080/cheraw-high-school-chart-j0X10h.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
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