Summary
Greenwood High is a public high school located in Greenwood, South Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,751 students. The school is part of the Greenwood 50 school district, which is ranked 20th out of 75 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Greenwood High has consistently ranked in the bottom half of South Carolina high schools, ranging from 130th to 180th out of 235-237 schools in recent years, and has maintained a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other high schools in the state. The school's performance is particularly low for its African American, Hispanic, and low socioeconomic status student groups, ranking in the bottom quarter of schools in the state for these subgroups. In contrast, the school's performance is slightly better for its White and Gifted and Talented student groups, ranking in the middle to upper-middle range of schools.
Greenwood High's proficiency rates on end-of-course exams (EOCEPs) are consistently below the state and district averages, particularly in subjects like English 1, U.S. History, and Algebra 1. The school's strongest performance is in English 2, where proficiency rates are closer to the state and district averages. Additionally, Greenwood High's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 80.7% to 85.4% in recent years, which is slightly below the state average, and the school's dropout rate has fluctuated between 1.1% and 4.3%, which is higher than the state's average. Addressing the school's high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 22.5% to 27.7% in recent years, should be a priority for the school.
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