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Aiken High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

449 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801 · (803) 641-2500 · Part of Aiken County School District

Aiken’s School Grade B better than 62% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
1,097
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Aiken High

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 36 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.8% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Aiken kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Aiken HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

449 Rutland Drive, Aiken

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9328
Grade 10285
Grade 11256
Grade 12228
Enrollment over time
1,244’20
1,291’21
1,195’22
1,254’23
1,097’24

Down 11.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 46%White 39%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Aiken High from Aiken families.

Other schools in Aiken County School District

The district →
Byrd Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Graniteville
C
708 students15:1
Hammond Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Augusta
B
706 students15:1
Mossy Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Augusta
B−
700 students15:1
Millbrook Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aiken
B−
664 students14:1
Belvedere Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belvedere
B
617 students14:1
North Augusta Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Augusta
B
610 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Aiken’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.