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High Schools in York 03

At a glance

DistrictYork 0329^th of 75 South Carolina districtsFull district overview →

Schools

4,930

Students

Top rankedNorthwestern High85^th of 235 South Carolina high schools

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Biggest riser

Northwestern High up 31 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The York 03 school district in South Carolina is home to three high schools: Rock Hill High, Northwestern High, and South Pointe High. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and offer a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities.

Among the three schools, Northwestern High stands out as the top performer, ranking 85th out of 235 South Carolina high schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school consistently earns a 3-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforms the district and state averages in several test score categories, including English 1, U.S. History, and English 2. South Pointe High has also maintained a strong performance, with a ranking between 96th and 129th out of 235 schools over the past three years, and outperforming the district and state in English 1 and English 2 test scores.

While all three schools share similar graduation rates (85.4%), dropout rates (2.3%), and chronic absenteeism (22.5%), there are some notable differences in their academic profiles. Rock Hill High has seen more fluctuation in its statewide ranking and generally lower test scores compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, Northwestern High and South Pointe High have demonstrated more consistent academic performance, with Northwestern High being the standout school in the district.

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Ranking:

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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
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
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
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)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Charter Institute at Erskine	5.02 mi	31	40^th
Limestone Charters Association	5.02 mi	13	22^nd
School Public Charter School District	5.15 mi	59	30^th
York 04	8.98 mi	20	1^st
Chester 01	11.11 mi	12	51^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.