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Swansea High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

500 East First Street, Swansea, SC 29160 · (803) 490-7007 · Part of Lexington School District 4

Swansea’s Schools page →

Students
695
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Swansea High

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state

On the path

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

7–8Sandhills Middlein Gaston
9–12Swansea HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts72%
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).

500 East First Street, Swansea

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 926
Grade 10285
Grade 11216
Grade 12168
Enrollment over time
651’20
674’21
683’22
694’23
695’24

Up 6.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 24%Black 19%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Swansea High from Swansea families.

Other schools in Lexington School District 4

The district →
Lexington Four Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Swansea
495 students13:1
Sandhills Primary
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · Swansea
509 students14:1
Sandhills Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–4 · Swansea
D
491 students13:1
Frances F. Mack Intermediate
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Gaston
D
515 students14:1
Sandhills Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Gaston
D
495 students13:1
Swansea High Freshman Academy
Secondary · Grades 9 · Swansea
C
274 students15:1

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