How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Pelion High | Swansea High Freshman Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Pelion, SC | Swansea, SC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 718 | 274 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.5:1 | 15.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 61.5% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Pelion High | Swansea High Freshman Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,591 | $13,672 |
| District | Lexington County School District One | Lexington 04 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Pelion High | Swansea High Freshman Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.8% | 44.5% |
| African American | 6.3% | 21.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.9% | 27.4% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.3% | 5.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Pelion High | Swansea High Freshman Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 347:1 | 254:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 51.3% | 37.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 300 | 114 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.