West-oak High School vs. Seneca High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West-oak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Seneca High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 813 students in grades 9-12, West-oak 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 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,052 students in grades 9-12, Seneca 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 59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
813 students
1,052 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
56 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#139 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Seneca High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Seneca High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/73000/72552/seneca-high-school-chart-DxU1PG.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
85%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
64%
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Graduation Rate
75-79%
83%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Seneca 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 Seneca High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/73000/72552/seneca-high-school-chart-YxQHig.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
270
332
Grade 10 Students
177
261
Grade 11 Students
168
212
Grade 12 Students
198
247
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
12%
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% Black
3%
21%
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% White
87%
57%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Seneca High School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Seneca High School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/73000/72552/seneca-high-school-chart-UBmXGX.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Seneca High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Seneca High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/73000/72552/seneca-high-school-chart-7XE2Yx.png)
Diversity Score
0.24
0.62
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Seneca 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 Seneca High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/73000/72552/seneca-high-school-chart-uKSUki.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
61%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
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