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Chapin High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

300 Columbia Avenue, Chapin, SC 29036 · (803) 575-5400 · Part of Lexington School District 5

Chapin’s School Grade A− better than 83% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
1,617
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Chapin High

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 44 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 43 pts above the state

On the path

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

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Chapin HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts91%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, A+, 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 ↗

300 Columbia Avenue, Chapin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9427
Grade 10378
Grade 11409
Grade 12403
Enrollment over time
1,549’20
1,592’21
1,615’22
1,630’23
1,617’24

Up 4.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 7%Black 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chapin High from Chapin families.

Other schools in Lexington School District 5

The district →
Chapin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Chapin
B+
767 students13:1
H. E. Corley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Irmo
B
557 students10:1
Ballentine Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Irmo
A−
523 students13:1
Seven Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbia
C
522 students9:1
Piney Woods Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Chapin
511 students13:1
Harbison West Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbia
B
510 students9:1

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; Chapin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.