Principal: Stephen Larson

Phone:
843-764-2200
School Address:
3625 ASHLEY PHOSPHATE RD NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29418
Serving Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1952

2022-2023 Overall Rating

Below Average
44 out of 100
School performance is in jeopardy of not meeting the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Support Status: CSI

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End-of-Course Assessment Results in English 2 and Algebra 1

English - Scoring C or Higher

Algebra - Scoring C or Higher

Additional Information

	Our School	Change from Last Year
Prime instructional time	81.5	Up from 81.4

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End-of-Course Assessment Results in English 2 and Algebra 1

English

Algebra

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Academic Achievement

Participation Rate by Subgroup

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End-of-Course Assessment Results in Biology and US History and the Constitution

Biology - Scoring C or Higher

US History and the Constitution - Scoring C or Higher

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Additional Information

High School Civics Exam

	School
	%	N
Percentage of students enrolled in a US Government course who score at or above the designated passing score on the civics test	69.8	378

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End-of-Course Assessment

Biology

Note: Results from alternate assessments were included in the calculations where available.

US History and the Constitution

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Percent of Students in the ML Subgroup who Met Progress Toward Proficiency Target	43.5
Number of Students in the ML Subgroup who Met Progress Toward Proficiency Target	254
Number of Students in the ML Subgroup included in the Met Progress calculation	584
Number of Students in the ML Subgroup	659
Number of Students in the ML Subgroup who Achieved English Language Level Proficiency	109
Percent of Students in the ML Subgroup who Achieved English Language Level Proficiency	18.7

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School Four-Year Cohort Graduation Rate

	2020	2021	2022	2023
School	75.1	73.1	73.5	75.4
District	86.6	84.6	84.6	87.3
State	82.2	83.3	83.8	83.8

Additional Information

	Our School	Change from Last Year
Annual Dropout Rate	6.1	Down from 6.8
Dropout Recovery Rate	6.7	Up from 5.6

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Percent of students demonstrating success in High School.

ALL STUDENTS

Percentage of First-Year Students On-Track to Graduate (1YOTG)

Five-Year Student Success Rate (5YSSR)

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College and Career Readiness

Students in the graduation cohort who are college OR career ready

School 52.7%    (236 / 448)

52.7%

District 73.6%    (2341 / 3181)

73.6%

State 64.7%    (38515 / 59488)

64.7%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college AND career ready

School 14.5%    (65 / 448)

14.5%

District 45%    (1430 / 3181)

45%

State 29.4%    (17461 / 59488)

29.4%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready

School 15.6%    (70 / 448)

15.6%

District 48.2%    (1532 / 3181)

48.2%

State 32.6%    (19421 / 59488)

32.6%

Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready

School 51.6%    (231 / 448)

51.6%

District 70.4%    (2239 / 3181)

70.4%

State 61.4%    (36555 / 59488)

61.4%

Note: In 2020, the cohort of students measured for CCR changed from just graduates to all students in the four-year on-time graduation cohort (graduates and non graduates).

Additional Information

	Our School	Change from Last Year
College Enrollment: Percentage of graduates from the prior year’s four-year graduation cohort who were enrolled in an in-state or out-of-state two- or four-year college in the Fall immediately following their on-time graduation year.	45.7	Up from 29.7
Number of students in the graduation cohort who have completed FAFSA forms	155	Up from 114
Percent of students in the graduation cohort completing college applications	N/AV	N/A
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for LIFE scholarship	N/AV	N/A
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for Palmetto Fellows scholarship	N/AV	N/A

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Career and Technical Education (CTE)

	Number
Students enrolled in CTE courses	991
CTE completers	111
Total students earning national or state credential	296
Industry Credentials earned by Career Cluster (A student may have earned multiple credentials)
Business Management & Administration	0
Education & Training	0
Human Services	0
Finance	0
Government & Public Administration	0
Information Technology	0
Health Science	64
Hospitality & Tourism	0
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security	0
Manufacturing	0
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources	0
Marketing	76
Architecture & Construction	1
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications	15
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics	0
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics	60
Other *	227

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College and Career Readiness Details

College Ready

Career Ready

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Average ACT Score Achieved by Students During the 2022-2023 School Year

Average ACT Score Achieved by Students During the 2022-2023 School Year

Percent of Students Meeting ACT College-Ready Benchmarks

ACT^® benchmarks are scores on the ACT subject-area tests that represent the level of achievement required for students to have a 50% chance of obtaining a B or higher or about a 75% chance of obtaining a C or higher in corresponding credit-bearing first-year college courses. The ACT is a registered trademark of ACT, Inc.

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Career Readiness Assessment

The South Carolina Career Ready Test* is a career readiness assessment administered to all eleventh-grade students to measure the most common skills that employers define as foundational for career readiness.

Percent of students earning an Employability Credential by scoring an Achievement Level of 2 through 5 on the employability skills assessments (Math/Reading/Data)

Percent and Number of Students Taking Career Readiness Test and Earning an Employability Credential

Level score requirements for each Credential level

Credential Level	Credential levels correspond to the skill requirements of profiled job zones in the O*NET job career pathways
Achievement Level 5	Indicates that the student has the foundational skills to pursue O*NET Job Zone Level 5 career pathways. Includes 100% of O*NET Job Zones.
Achievement Level 4	Indicates that the student has the foundational skills to pursue O*NET Job Zone Level 4 career pathways. Includes 83% of O*NET Job Zones.
Achievement Level 3	Indicates that the student has the foundational skills to pursue O*NET Job Zone Level 3 career pathways. Includes 59% of O*NET Job Zones.
Achievement Level 2	Indicates that the student has the foundational skills to pursue O*NET Job Zone Level 2 career pathways. Includes 35% of O*NET Job Zones.

*The four domains of the Career Readiness Test are: Math, Reading, Data, and Soft Skills.

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	Advanced Placement (AP)	International Baccalaureate ®(IB)
Percent of Exams with Passing Scores (AP: 3 OR higher/IB: 4 or higher)	28.8%	Data N/A
Number of Students Taking Exam	126	Data N/A
Number of Exams Administered	156	Data N/A

Number of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment Courses	74
Percent of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment Courses	10.5%
Percent of 11th/12th grade students who completed six hours of dual enrollment course work with a grade of C or higher	9.3%

	Percent of Students Tested	Average Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Score	Average Math Score	Average Composite Score
Our School	37.8	469	444	913
Our District	65.1	546	520	1066
Statewide	48.2	523	498	1020

The highest composite score on the SAT is 1600. For each of the two sections of the test, the highest score is 800.

Note: The new SAT data (as of 2017) cannot be compared to that of previous years because the redesigned SAT is a different assessment using a different scale.

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Federal law requires that each state report card include long-term goals and measurements of interim progress for all students and defined subgroups of students. This section reports the long-term goals and performance of all students statewide. Information on subgroup performance may be found in the "Download Data" section on the main page.

	Baseline	Targets			Current Year
State Goals	2017	2020	2026	2035	2023
Percent scoring level 2 or above - English/ELA - All Students	74.2%	79.5%	82.1%	90.0%	79.6%
Percent scoring level 2 or above - Math - All Students	75.8%	79.5%	82.1%	90.0%	68.2%
Percent scoring level 3 or above - English/ELA - All Students	43.2%	47.7%	56.6%	70.0%	58%
Percent scoring level 3 or above - Math - All Students	46.0%	50.0%	58.0%	70.0%	41.8%
Percent of Students Graduating On-Time* (All Students)	82.6%	83.8%	86.3%	90.0%	83.8%
Percent of EL Students meeting 70% proficiency target	31.0%	37.4%	50.2%	70.0%	53.3%

*On-time graduation means graduation within four years of the initial enrollment in High School.

State Goals Defined As:

90% of Students at Level 2 or higher on following state assessments

70% of Students at Level 3 or higher on following state assessments

Level	Elementary/Middle Schools English language arts (ELA) and Math Based on SC READY Results	High School End-of-Course Assessment in English language arts (English 1) and Math (Algbra 1)	SC ALT*
	Does Not Meet Expectations	F	Emerging
2	Approaches Expectations	D	Foundational
3	Meets Expectations	C	Increasing
	Exceeds Expectations	B	Applied
		A

*SC ALT - is an alternate assessment that is developed to meet the needs of students with significant disabilities who cannot particiapte in the regular assessment even with appropriate accommodations.

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Additional Information

	Our School	Change from Last Year
Percent of Students (7th and 8th grade) enrolled in high school credit courses	N/AV	N/A
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program	6.0	Up from 1.8
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district	1	Down from 6
Percent of classrooms with wireless access	100	No change
Percent of students served by 1:1 learning	100	No change
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year)	50.5	Up from 47.1
Percent of 8th Graders with Individual Graduation Plan (IGP)	N/AV	N/A

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

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	Our School	Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers	110	Down from 112
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees	53.6	Down from 59.6
Teacher attendance rate	93.1	Down from 94.0
Average teacher salary	$59,843	Up from $58,409
Percent of teachers on continuing contract	97.3	Down from 99.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year	76.2	Down from 78.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average	81.9	Down from 82.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks	0.0	Down from 8.0
Prime instructional time	81.5	Up from 81.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects	36.8 to 1	Up from 30.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers	21.9	Up from 21.5
Number of inexperienced teachers	30	Down from 31
Percent of out-of-field teachers	10.9	Down from 19.4
Number of out-of-field teachers	15	Down from 28
Percent of inexperienced school leaders	0.0	No change
Number of inexperienced school leaders	0	No change

ESSA regulations require states to post on their report cards information about teachers with emergency or provisional credentials. South Carolina does not award emergency or provisional credentials, thus that metric is not listed.

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Evaluations By Parents	Percent Agree/Strongly Agree	Total Responses
“My child feels safe at school.”	80	42
“My child’s teachers and school staff prevent or stop bullying at school.”	76.7	42
Evaluations By Teachers	Percent Agree/Strongly Agree	Total Responses
“I feel safe at my school before and after hours.”	97.1	139
“The rules for behavior are enforced at my school.”	82.1	139

Unsafe Incident Information as reported in the 2022-2023 Incident Management System (IMS)

	Number of Incidents
Have there been any incidents involving a firearm?	1	Yes
Was a homicide committed at your school?	0	No
Incidents of rape or attempted rape	0	0
Incidents of sexual assault (not rape)	0	0
Incidents of robbery w/ weapon	0	0
Incidents of robbery w/ firearm or explosive	0	0
Incidents of robbery w/out weapon	0	0
Incidents of physical attack w/ weapon	0	0
Incidents of physical attack w/ firearm or explosive	0	0
Incidents of physical attack w/out weapon	35	35
Incidents of threats of physical attack w/ weapon	0	0
Incidents of threats of physical attack w/ firearm or explosive	0	0
Incidents of threats of physical attack w/out weapon	26	26
Incidents of possession of firearm or explosive	0	0
Students with in-school suspensions	469	469
Students with out of school suspensions	390	390
Students expelled	0	0
School related arrests and referrals to law enforcement	64	64
Incidents of bullying and harassment	35	35

NOTE: For additional information, visit the National Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) website here: https://ocrdata.ed.gov/

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School level Financial Information

	Our School	Change from Prev Year
Average teacher salary	$59,843	Up from $58,409
Percent of expenditures for instruction	59.0	Up from 58.0
Percent of expenditures for teacher salaries	54.7	Up from 53.7
Average administrator salary	$112,678	Up from $106,534
Percent of students in poverty (TANF, Medicaid, SNAP, foster child, homeless or migrant)	78.3	Up from 76.0
Prior fiscal year State & Local Personnel Per Pupil Expenditure	$8,633	Down from 8883
Prior fiscal year Federal Personnel Per Pupil Expenditure	$1,459	Up from 1210
Prior fiscal year State & Local Non-Personnel Per Pupil Expenditure	$2,708	Down from 2755
Prior fiscal year Federal Non-Personnel Per Pupil Expenditure	$1,197	Up from 902
Prior fiscal year Total State & Local Per Pupil Expenditure	$11,342	Down from 11639
Prior fiscal year Total Federal Per Pupil Expenditure	$2,657	Up from 2112
Prior fiscal year Total Per Pupil Expenditure	$13,998	Up from 13751