T. L. Hanna High School vs. Westside High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
T. L. Hanna High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,899 students in grades 9-12, T. L. Hanna High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,687 students in grades 9-12, Westside High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,899 students
1,687 students
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
97 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#52 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#210 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
48%
Graduation Rate
88%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
508
508
Grade 10 Students
515
441
Grade 11 Students
455
413
Grade 12 Students
421
325
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
17%
% Black
28%
38%
% White
55%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%