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Greenville Technical Charter High School

Public, Charter Grades 9-12
9th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 248 South Carolina High Schools
Better than 96% of South Carolina high schools
Summary

Greenville Technical Charter High School (GTCHS) is a public charter school in Greenville, SC, serving 530 students in grades 9-12 and consistently ranking among the top 10 high schools in the state.

GTCHS is an academic powerhouse. It has earned a 5-star rating every year for which data is available, and its 2025-2026 state ranking of 9th out of 245 schools places it in the 96th percentile. This excellence extends to every measure of student success. The school boasts a near-perfect 99.2% graduation rate and a 0.0% dropout rate, dramatically outperforming the state averages of 86.7% and 2.1%, respectively. Student engagement is exceptionally high, with a chronic absenteeism rate of just 6.8%—less than one-third of the state's rate of 22.3%. On state tests, GTCHS students post remarkable proficiency rates, including a perfect 100% in Algebra 1 and 98.5% in English 2. This success is not limited to any one group; the school ranks in the top 10 statewide for male, female, white, and low-income students, and has ranked #1 in the state for Hispanic students in two of the last four years.

What makes GTCHS particularly compelling is its efficiency and the stark contrast with nearby schools. It achieves these top-tier results while spending less per student ($11,525) than nearby traditional public schools like Mauldin High ($11,831) and Wade Hampton High ($12,105), which rank 33rd and 57th, respectively. The gap is even wider when compared to Carolina Academy, which spends $2,290 more per student but ranks 216th. While the J. L. Mann High Academy and Southside High struggle with chronic absenteeism rates above 30%, GTCHS keeps its students engaged and on track. This combination of outstanding outcomes, fiscal responsibility, and success across all student demographics makes GTCHS a standout option for families in the Greenville area.

530
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,525
Per pupil spending ?
6.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 506 South Pleasantburg Drive B
       Greenville, SC  29606

(864) 250-8844

District: School Public Charter School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
59.2%
Hispanic:
15.3%
African American:
11.3%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2019 → 96th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the South Carolina average (94% vs 69% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 4% of South Carolina high schools
✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the South Carolina average (87%)
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school94%
District avg68%
South Carolina avg69%
9th of 248
South Carolina public high schools ?
Top 4%▼ down 1 pts since 2019
See the entire ranking list of South Carolina High Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 10High Schools in the School Public Charter School District
31st of 75School Public Charter School District 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202696.09 of 24896.4%★★★★★
202592.09 of 24096.3%★★★★★
202492.08 of 24396.7%★★★★★
202393.97 of 23797.0%★★★★★
202295.05 of 22697.8%★★★★★
202190.78 of 22796.5%★★★★★
201987.76 of 22597.3%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202299.32 of 19098.9%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202694.89 of 22996.1%★★★★★
202590.511 of 22995.2%★★★★★
202490.88 of 23196.5%★★★★★
202393.75 of 22397.8%★★★★★
202292.58 of 22096.4%★★★★★
202188.411 of 21394.8%★★★★★
201987.46 of 21397.2%★★★★★
201883.56 of 21097.1%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202676.05 of 15596.8%★★★★★
202573.63 of 15498.1%★★★★★
202474.75 of 15896.8%★★★★★
202376.59 of 15694.2%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202695.93 of 12497.6%★★★★★
202398.91 of 11999.2%★★★★★
202298.01 of 10899.1%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202697.96 of 24197.5%★★★★★
202587.510 of 23095.7%★★★★★
202491.98 of 23596.6%★★★★★
202396.45 of 22697.8%★★★★★
202298.93 of 22098.6%★★★★★
202194.66 of 21397.2%★★★★★
201994.73 of 21798.6%★★★★★
201885.44 of 21498.1%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202696.17 of 23397.0%★★★★★
202592.79 of 22896.1%★★★★★
202492.49 of 23496.2%★★★★★
202393.510 of 22995.6%★★★★★
202295.77 of 22496.9%★★★★★
202191.610 of 21595.3%★★★★★
201989.05 of 21897.7%★★★★★
201885.58 of 21396.2%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankSouth Carolina percentileRating
202691.28 of 20396.1%★★★★★
202585.513 of 20093.5%★★★★★
202487.711 of 20294.6%★★★★★
202389.610 of 19794.9%★★★★★
202289.69 of 19295.3%★★★★★
202187.49 of 18995.2%★★★★★
201984.86 of 19196.9%★★★★★
201886.03 of 18598.4%★★★★★
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)
African American (2022)99th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)98th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)98th percentile~ school
Male (2026)97th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2026)97th percentile~ school
Female (2026)96th percentile~ school
White (2026)96th percentile~ school
By subject vs South Carolina (2025-2026) ?
English 298%+15 vs state
U.S. History and the Constitution92%+30 vs state
Biology 1/Applied Biology 291%+30 vs state

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What people are saying
by a parent
Friday, February 3, 2023

Open Quote We love GTCHS. My child choose to attend due to the small class size and opportunity to take college classes directly. There are plenty of sport and club opportunities and it's a great fit for him. Close Quote


by a parent
Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Open Quote We love GTCHS! It has been an amazing school for my daughter. The teachers really go above and beyond! Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Greenville Technical Charter High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 530 students attended Greenville Technical Charter High School.

Students at Greenville Technical Charter High School are 59% White, 15% Hispanic, 11% African American, 8% Asian, 6% Two or more races.

Yes! Greenville Technical Charter High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 9th of 248 South Carolina high schools.

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2024–25 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 3, 2025
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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.

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