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Rock Hill High School 

320 West Springdale Road, Rock Hill, South Carolina | (803) 981-1300

(803) 981-1300

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#7,388 in National Rankings

Overall Score 58.15/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,945

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Overview of Rock Hill High School

Rock Hill High School is ranked 88th within South Carolina. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Rock Hill High School is 39%. The total minority enrollment is 57%, and 55% of students are economically disadvantaged. Rock Hill High School is 1 of 3 high schools in the York 03.

Rock Hill High School 2024 Rankings

Rock Hill High School is ranked #7,388 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

58.15

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    39%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    16%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    25%
  • Reading Proficiency

    62%
  • Science Proficiency

    37%
  • Graduation Rate

    82%

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Ranking Factors

How Rock Hill High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 227 schools ranked in South Carolina.

College Readiness Index Rank

#5,627

National

#54

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#5,679

National

#66

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#8,597

National

#111

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#11,321

National

#146

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#15,167

National

#159

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#5,627

#54

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#5,679

#66

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#8,597

#111

State Assessment Performance Rank

#11,321

#146

Graduation Rate Rank

#15,167

#159

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Students/Teachers at Rock Hill High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,945

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

57.4%

Minority Enrollment

57.4%

Minority Enrollment

42.6%

White

29.6%

Black

17.0%

Hispanic

5.9%

Two or More Races

2.5%

American Indian/Alaska Native

2.2%

Asian

0.2%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander


Gender Distribution:

Female49%
Male51%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

55%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

49%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

6%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

121

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Test Scores at Rock Hill High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

22.8/100

Subject Proficiency:

South Carolina administered the End-of-Course Examination Program to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

25

23

30

62

60

60

37

37

40

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on End-Of-Course Examination Program

51.3%

End-Of-Course Examination Program Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

34.7%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

55.7%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-3.3%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

69.8%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP® and IB

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

39%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

16%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

40%

Exam Pass Rate

40%

International Baccalaureate (IB) Student Performance

Students can receive college credit for successful completion of IB certificate exams. This information displays how the school's students participated and performed on IB exams if data were available. (N/A means no students participated.)

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

3%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam

3%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam

100%

Exam Pass Rate

89%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

82% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Fringe Rural

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

3

Total Students

4,915

College Readiness (district average)

22.7

Proficient in Reading (district average)

60%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

23%

Proficient in Science (district average)

37%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Rock Hill High School

320 West Springdale Road

Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730

#7,388 in National Rankings

#88 in South Carolina High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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