For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,396 students in Colleton 01 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools in Colleton 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 77% statewide average).
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High School in Colleton 01 School District have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colleton County High School, with 73% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
9 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
4,777 Students
267,758 Students
# Teachers
321 Teachers
17,613 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Colleton 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#72 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Graduation Rate
73%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.65
# American Indian Students
34 Students
804 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
4,596 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
405 Students
34,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
2,278 Students
84,595 Students
% Black Students
48%
32%
# White Students
1,771 Students
129,255 Students
% White Students
37%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
313 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
13,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
215
112
# Students in K Grade:
345
1,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
322
1,677
# Students in 2nd Grade:
380
1,708
# Students in 3rd Grade:
371
1,675
# Students in 4th Grade:
346
1,708
# Students in 5th Grade:
332
1,814
# Students in 6th Grade:
315
3,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
366
3,977
# Students in 8th Grade:
389
4,422
# Students in 9th Grade:
342
71,959
# Students in 10th Grade:
494
63,852
# Students in 11th Grade:
291
57,101
# Students in 12th Grade:
269
52,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,437 is higher than the state median of $15,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,831 is higher than the state median of $14,817. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,437
$15,220
Spending / Student
$14,831
$14,817
Best Colleton 01 School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colleton County High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
150 Cougar Nation Drive
Walterboro, SC 29488
(843) 782-0031
Walterboro, SC 29488
(843) 782-0031
Grades: 9-12
| 1,396 students
Rank: n/an/a
Thunderbolt Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
1069 Thunderbolt Road
Walterboro, SC 29488
(843) 782-4514
Walterboro, SC 29488
(843) 782-4514
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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