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Fort Mill High

Public Grades 9-12

13^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 235 South Carolina High Schools

Better than 94% of South Carolina high schools

Summary

Fort Mill High is a public high school in Fort Mill, South Carolina, serving 2,041 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the highly-ranked York 04 school district, which is ranked 1 out of 75 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fort Mill High consistently ranks among the top high schools in South Carolina, ranking 13th out of 235 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, with high performance across measures like end-of-course exam proficiency, graduation rates, and low dropout rates. Compared to nearby schools such as Catawba Ridge High School and Nation Ford High, Fort Mill High consistently outperforms them on academic measures.

Fort Mill High's strong performance is further highlighted by its higher spending per student, around $10,748 in 2023-2024, compared to the state average. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of around 15:1, suggesting its ability to provide more individualized attention and support to its students. Overall, Fort Mill High stands out as an exceptional high school within the state of South Carolina, with a track record of academic excellence and a commitment to equity across diverse student populations.

2,115

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,542

Per pupil spending ?

19.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

215 North Highway 21 Bypass
Fort Mill, SC 29715

(803) 548-1900

District: York 04

Feeder schools for Fort Mill High:

Elementary:	Gold Hill Elementary
	Orchard Park Elementary
	Tega Cay Elementary
Middle:	Gold Hill Middle
	Pleasant Knoll Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.2%

Hispanic:

10.7%

African American:

9.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the South Carolina average (90% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of South Carolina high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the South Carolina average (87%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school90%

District avg89%

South Carolina avg71%

13^th of 235

South Carolina public high schools ?

Top 6%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3High Schools in the York 04

1^st of 75York 04 among South Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	88.3	13 of 235	94.5%	★★★★★
2024	87.5	13 of 235	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	91.1	11 of 237	95.4%	★★★★★
2022	88.1	13 of 226	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	87.8	11 of 227	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	85.5	7 of 225	96.9%	★★★★★
2018	86.3	5 of 216	97.7%	★★★★★
2017	86.0	6 of 223	97.3%	★★★★★
2016	90.4	8 of 231	96.5%	★★★★★
2015	89.2	9 of 232	96.1%	★★★★★
2014	97.5	6 of 210	97.1%	★★★★★
2013	96.2	8 of 203	96.1%	★★★★★
2012	96.8	5 of 202	97.5%	★★★★★
2011	98.0	5 of 199	97.5%	★★★★★
2010	98.1	5 of 199	97.5%	★★★★★
2009	91.9	5 of 188	97.3%	★★★★★
2008	94.5	1 of 185	99.5%	★★★★★
2007	80.0	10 of 191	94.8%	★★★★★
2006	79.0	14 of 191	92.7%	★★★★★
2005	82.7	9 of 187	95.2%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	80.9	18 of 194	90.7%	★★★★★
2024	81.1	22 of 194	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	88.4	14 of 199	93.0%	★★★★★
2022	82.8	18 of 190	90.5%	★★★★★
2021	87.7	8 of 178	95.5%	★★★★★
2019	90.0	7 of 184	96.2%	★★★★★
2018	92.8	4 of 183	97.8%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	78.5	3 of 13	76.9%	★★★★☆
2024	80.3	2 of 13	84.6%	★★★★★
2023	62.9	5 of 11	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.8	2 of 11	81.8%	★★★★★
2021	52.7	6 of 9	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	92.4	4 of 139	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	88.5	7 of 145	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	97.7	1 of 141	99.3%	★★★★★
2022	88.9	9 of 139	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	91.2	5 of 115	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	95.4	2 of 143	98.6%	★★★★★
2018	92.9	3 of 137	97.8%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	96.4	1 of 69	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	68.5	22 of 71	69.0%	★★★★☆
2019	82.3	6 of 64	90.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	87.4	16 of 225	92.9%	★★★★★
2024	88.0	12 of 225	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	90.9	9 of 223	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	88.9	9 of 220	95.9%	★★★★★
2021	87.3	13 of 213	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	86.6	7 of 213	96.7%	★★★★★
2018	86.0	5 of 210	97.6%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	34 of 153	77.8%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	9 of 157	94.3%	★★★★★
2023	76.3	11 of 156	92.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	11 of 121	90.9%	★★★★★
2024	85.2	9 of 121	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	92.4	4 of 119	96.6%	★★★★★
2022	92.1	4 of 108	96.3%	★★★★★
2021	91.2	4 of 93	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	91.9	2 of 86	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	96.7	1 of 80	98.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	80.6	22 of 226	90.3%	★★★★★
2024	77.2	30 of 229	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	82.5	20 of 226	91.2%	★★★★★
2022	74.4	32 of 220	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	83.0	14 of 213	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	81.6	9 of 217	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	84.7	5 of 214	97.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	89.1	12 of 224	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	87.1	14 of 228	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	90.9	13 of 229	94.3%	★★★★★
2022	87.4	16 of 224	92.9%	★★★★★
2021	88.3	13 of 215	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	86.7	7 of 218	96.8%	★★★★★
2018	88.3	5 of 213	97.7%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	1 of 59	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	81.8	5 of 53	90.6%	★★★★★
2023	92.3	1 of 57	98.2%	★★★★★
2019	92.1	1 of 23	95.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	86.3	11 of 196	94.4%	★★★★★
2024	86.1	12 of 196	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	88.5	11 of 197	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	85.6	13 of 192	93.2%	★★★★★
2021	86.3	11 of 189	94.2%	★★★★★
2019	82.8	7 of 191	96.3%	★★★★★
2018	83.8	7 of 185	96.2%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)99th percentile+4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)98th percentile+4 vs school

Disabled (2025)97th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)95th percentile~ school

White (2025)94th percentile~ school

Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)91st percentile-4 vs school

African American (2025)91st percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)78th percentile-17 vs school

Asian (2025)77th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?

English 297%+11 vs state

U.S. History and the Constitution89%+27 vs state

English 187%+25 vs state

Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 286%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2025)	EOCEP English 1 (2025)	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution (2025)	EOCEP English 2 (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	EOCEP English 1 End of Course	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution End of Course	EOCEP English 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Fort Mill High	Public	9-12	215 North Highway 21 Bypass	Fort Mill	29715	York County	York 04	No	No	No	No	(803) 548-1900	2,115	135	15.6		1,443 (68.2%)	197 (9.3%)	226 (10.7%)	155 (7.3%)	5 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (4.2%)	88.3	13^th of 235 public high schools	94.5%		87.5	13^th of 235 public high schools	94.5%		85.9	87.1	88.8	97.4	$12,542	$328	$349	$676	$9,631	$2,235	$11,866
Catawba Ridge High School	Public	9-12	1180 Fort Mill Parkway	Fort Mill	29715	York County	York 04	No	No	No	No	(803) 835-5222	1,704	107	15.9		1,183 (69.4%)	160 (9.4%)	159 (9.3%)	98 (5.8%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	101 (5.9%)	89.1	11^th of 235 public high schools	95.3%		85	20^th of 235 public high schools	91.5%	9	87.3	86.7	90.6	97.7	$11,913	$280	$405	$684	$9,411	$1,818	$11,229
Nation Ford High	Public	9-12	1400 AO Jones Boulevard	Fort Mill	29715	York County	York 04	No	No	No	No	(803) 835-0000	1,921	139	13.7		967 (50.3%)	297 (15.5%)	341 (17.8%)	185 (9.6%)	6 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	121 (6.3%)	77.1	31^st of 235 public high schools	86.8%		83.7	22^nd of 235 public high schools	90.6%	9	74.2	79.3	78.3	95.0	$12,919	$355	$345	$700	$10,364	$1,854	$12,219
Legion Collegiate Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	505 University Drive	Rock Hill	29730	York County	Limestone Charters Association	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(803) 620-6040	637	31	20.5		467 (73.3%)	77 (12.1%)	44 (6.9%)	16 (2.5%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.4%)								(n/a)
Rock Hill High	Public	9-12	320 West Springdale Road	Rock Hill	29730	York County	York 03	No	No	No	No	(803) 981-1300	1,980	118	16.7		820 (41.4%)	582 (29.4%)	354 (17.9%)	38 (1.9%)	46 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	137 (6.9%)	45.3	122^nd of 235 public high schools	48.1%		38.2	137^th of 235 public high schools	41.7%	15	75.4	59.9	57.8	83.3	$14,729	$721	$810	$1,531	$11,478	$1,720	$13,198
Applied Technology Center	Public	9-12	2399 West Main Street	Rock Hill	29732	York County	York 03	No	No	No	No	(803) 981-1100	0	24	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Northwestern High	Public	9-12	2503 West Main Street	Rock Hill	29732	York County	York 03	No	No	No	No	(803) 981-1200	1,822	107	17.0		671 (36.8%)	762 (41.8%)	263 (14.4%)	26 (1.4%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	89 (4.9%)	56.6	85^th of 235 public high schools	63.8%		46.6	116^th of 235 public high schools	50.6%	31	67.2	63.3	71.5	88.1	$14,534	$701	$807	$1,508	$11,442	$1,584	$13,026
South Pointe High	Public	9-12	801 Neely Road	Rock Hill	29730	York County	York 03	No	No	No	No	(803) 980-2100	1,128	84	13.4		309 (27.4%)	660 (58.5%)	87 (7.7%)	5 (0.4%)	7 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (5.1%)	43	129^th of 235 public high schools	45.1%		50.8	96^th of 235 public high schools	59.1%	33	64.9	53.8	65.4	84.1	$17,068	$739	$812	$1,551	$13,166	$2,351	$15,517
Indian Land High	Public	9-12	6100 Charlotte Hwy	Lancaster	29720	Lancaster County	Lancaster 01	No	No	No	No	(803) 286-8470	1,905	118	16.1		1,153 (60.5%)	292 (15.3%)	266 (14.0%)	93 (4.9%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	96 (5.0%)	78.5	27^th of 235 public high schools	88.5%		72.3	45^th of 235 public high schools	80.9%	18	78.9	78.1	80.9	92.2	$10,826	$328	$171	$499	$8,482	$1,846	$10,327
Clover High	Public	9-12	1625 Highway 55 East	Clover	29710	York County	York 02	No	No	No	No	(803) 810-8200	2,713	180	15.1		1,908 (70.3%)	314 (11.6%)	268 (9.9%)	56 (2.1%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	165 (6.1%)	76.3	35^th of 235 public high schools	85.1%		76.9	32^nd of 235 public high schools	86.4%	3	79.0	84.4	71.0	93.4	$14,524	$434	$479	$912	$11,517	$2,095	$13,612

Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Mill High

What is the racial makeup of Fort Mill High?

Students at Fort Mill High are 68% White, 11% Hispanic, 9% African American, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Fort Mill High?

Fort Mill High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Gold Hill Elementary
Elementary : Orchard Park Elementary
Elementary : Tega Cay Elementary
Middle : Gold Hill Middle
Middle : Pleasant Knoll Middle

How many students attend Fort Mill High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,115 students attended Fort Mill High.

Is Fort Mill High a good school?

Yes. Fort Mill High ranks in the top 5.5% of South Carolina high schools.

What district is Fort Mill High in?

York 04

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