- Enrollment
- 918
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Andrews, SC
Andrews High
Federal NCES profile for Andrews High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 450228000482
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Andrews High earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of South Carolina schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Andrews · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.5:1
- small classes for South Carolina
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Andrews High has class sizes smaller than 83% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Andrews High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Andrews, SC.
School address
District: Georgetown 01 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450228000482 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Andrews High held near 509 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 41.0 → 48.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 450228000482 · Andrews, SC High · SMALL · TRAD
471 enr · 11.5:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Georgetown High (918 students)
Andrews High held near 509 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.0 → 48.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Andrews High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Georgetown Hig
Georgetown High
918 students
- Waccamaw High
Waccamaw High
808 students
- Georgetown Mid
Georgetown Middle
671 students
- Andrews Elemen
Andrews Elementary
604 students
- Kensington Ele
Kensington Elementary
548 students
- This school
Andrews High
471 students
What this shows Andrews High reports 471 students on the CCD universe file.
How Andrews High compares
Andrews High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Carolina | South Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.5:1 | ▼ 20% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 35% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 471 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
471
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 17% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,951
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 236 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
126
in-school suspensions + 91 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 55.2%
White 34.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Two or More 1.7%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 55.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, Andrews High is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Georgetown 01 reports $14,951 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Andrews High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Waccamaw High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Georgetown Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Andrews Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kensington Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Andrews High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 808
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 604
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~471 students)
Frequently asked questions about Andrews High
How many students attend Andrews High?
Andrews High has 471 students enrolled. It is a high school in Andrews, SC. CCD year-over-year: 519 (2022-23) → 509 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrews High?
The student-teacher ratio at Andrews High is 11.5:1, which is 20% lower than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Andrews High?
100.0% of students at Andrews High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Andrews High?
The largest demographic group at Andrews High is African American at 55.2% of enrollment, in Andrews, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Andrews High?
Andrews High has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Andrews High rank among public schools in Andrews?
By Resource Investment Index, Andrews High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Andrews, SC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Georgetown 01?
Besides Andrews High, Georgetown 01 also operates Georgetown High (918 students), Waccamaw High (808 students), and Georgetown Middle (671 students). See the Georgetown 01 district page for the complete list.