White Knoll High School vs. Lexington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
White Knoll High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lexington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,204 students in grades 9-12, White Knoll High School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 2,410 students in grades 9-12, Lexington High School ranks in the top 5% 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 79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,204 students
2,410 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers
172 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Lexington High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lexington High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/72000/72456/lexington-high-school-chart-4lmrTB.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#356 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#15 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lexington High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lexington High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/72000/72456/lexington-high-school-chart-byqTiWF.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
95%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lexington 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 Lexington 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/72000/72456/lexington-high-school-chart-bljuQEI.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
77%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lexington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in 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 Science of Lexington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/72000/72456/lexington-high-school-chart-bf7MKfK.png)
Graduation Rate
82%
92%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Lexington 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 Lexington 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/72000/72456/lexington-high-school-chart-ltYptQ.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
653
678
Grade 10 Students
607
619
Grade 11 Students
487
530
Grade 12 Students
457
583
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
13%
8%
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% Black
26%
11%
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% White
54%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.63
0.44
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lexington 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 Lexington 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/72000/72456/lexington-high-school-chart-bcjKsEo.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
15%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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