Swansea High School
Swansea High School in Swansea, South Carolina is a public high school offering education for grades 9–12, serving the surrounding communities of Swansea, Gaston, and parts of Pelion. It derives its name from its location next to Swansea, South Carolina. Sports teams are known as the Tigers. The main athletic rival is the Pelion High School Panthers.
| Swansea High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
500 East First Street , , United States | |
| Coordinates | 33.7365°N 81.0942°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Secondary |
| Motto | Ensuring Student Performance at the Highest Level |
| School district | Lexington County Schools Lexington School District 4 |
| Principal | Dr.Hannah Hoilett-Frierson |
| Teaching staff | 44.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | Tenth grade – 12th |
| Enrollment | 637 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.31[1] |
| Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
| Mascot | Tigers |
| Nickname | Swansea Tigers |
| Rival | Pelion High School |
| National ranking | 5885 |
| Newspaper | Tiger Times |
| Yearbook | Swansean |
| Website | shs |
Swansea HS currently has a student body of 750 and is part of the Lexington District #4. Swansea HS presently has a student:teacher ratio of 16:9 in core subjects. The current principal is Craig Baker.[2]
Feeder schools
The following elementary and middle schools feed into Swansea High School:
- Early Childhood Center (opened in 2011) (3K–5K)
- Sandhills Primary (1st–2nd grade)
- Sandhills Elementary (3rd–4th grade)
- Sandhills Middle (7th–8th Grade)
- Swansea High Freshmen Academy (9th graders only)
References
- "Swansea High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- Swansea High School - Swansea, South Carolina/SC - Public School Profile
External links
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