Principal: Daniel Neikirk

Phone:
843-297-8033
School Address:
2731 Gordon St North Charleston, SC 29405
Serving Grades: 6-12
Student Enrollment: 229

2022-2023 Overall Rating

Good
62 out of 100
School performance exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate

Support Status: Standard

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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	84.7	Up from 83.7

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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	94.1	17

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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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ML Students who Met Progress Toward Proficiency Target

Percent of ML Students who Achieved English Level Proficiency

Percent of ML Students who Met Progress Toward Proficiency Target	Data N/A
Number of ML Students who Met Progress Toward Proficiency Target	Data N/A
Number of ML Students Assessed	6
Number of ML Students in ML Subgroup	6
Number of Number of ML Students who Achieved English Level Proficiency	Data N/A
Percent of Percent of ML Students who Achieved English Level Proficiency	Data N/A

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School Four-Year Cohort Graduation Rate

	2020	2021	2022	2023
School	91.7	91.3	92.3	95.0
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	0.9	Down from 1.8
Dropout Recovery Rate	N/AV	N/A

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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 60.0%    (12 / 20)

60.0%

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 15.0%    (3 / 20)

15.0%

District 45.0%    (1430 / 3181)

45.0%

State 29.4%    (17461 / 59488)

29.4%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready

School 30.0%    (6 / 20)

30.0%

District 48.2%    (1532 / 3181)

48.2%

State 32.6%    (19421 / 59488)

32.6%

Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready

School 45.0%    (9 / 20)

45.0%

District 70.4%    (2239 / 3181)

70.4%

State 61.4%    (36555 / 59488)

61.4%

Note: The new CCR results (as of 2020) cannot be compared to that of previous years because the cohort of students measured has changed from graduates to all students in the four year on-time graduation cohort (graduates and non graduates).

Additional Information

	Our School	Change from Last Year
Percentage of Students from prior year graduating class enrolled in a two- or four-year college or technical college pursuing an associates degree, certificate, or diploma in Fall following graduation	81.8	Up from 77.3
Number of students in the graduation cohort who have completed FAFSA forms	15	Up from 7
Percent of students in the graduation cohort completing college applications	50.0	Down from 76.9
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for LIFE scholarship	45.0	Down from 69.2
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for Palmetto Fellows scholarship	10.0	Down from 15.4

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Career and Technical Education (CTE)

	Number
Students enrolled in CTE courses	36
CTE completers	1
Total students earning national or state credential	Data N/A
Industry Credentials earned by Career Cluster (A student may have earned multiple credentials)
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources	Data N/A
Architecture & Construction	Data N/A
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications	Data N/A
Business Management & Administration	Data N/A
Education & Training	Data N/A
Finance	Data N/A
Government & Public Administration	Data N/A
Health Science	Data N/A
Hospitality & Tourism	Data N/A
Human Services	Data N/A
Information Technology	Data N/A
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security	Data N/A
Manufacturing	Data N/A
Marketing	Data N/A
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics	Data N/A
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics	Data N/A
Other *	Data N/A

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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)	0.0%	Data N/A
Number of Students Taking Exam	8	Data N/A
Number of Exams Administered	8	Data N/A

Number of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment Courses	5
Percent of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment Courses	12.8%
Percent of 11th/12th grade students who completed six hours of dual enrollment course work with a grade of C or higher	12.8%

	Percent of Students Tested	Average Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Score	Average Math Score	Average Composite Score
Our School	77.3	461	431	892
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%	58.0%
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	8.4	Down from 12.0
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program	14.5	Up from 5.6
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district	7	Up 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)	43.1	Up from 22.1
Percent of 8th Graders with Individual Graduation Plan (IGP)	100.0	No change

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

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	Our School	Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers	25	Down from 30
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees	56.0	Down from 60.5
Teacher attendance rate	94.7	Up from 93.5
Average teacher salary	$51,879	Up from $51,325
Percent of teachers on continuing contract	84.0	Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year	65.0	Down from 68.4
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average	65.3	Up from 65.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks	0.0	Down from 6.7
Prime instructional time	84.7	Up from 83.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects	12.7 to 1	Down from 14.6 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers	18.9	Down from 34.4
Number of inexperienced teachers	7	Down from 11
Percent of out-of-field teachers	45.9	Up from 25
Number of out-of-field teachers	17	Up from 8
Percent of inexperienced school leaders	25.0	Up from 0
Number of inexperienced school leaders	1	Up from 0

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.”	81.0	21
“My child’s teachers and school staff prevent or stop bullying at school.”	68.4	21
Evaluations By Teachers	Percent Agree/Strongly Agree	Total Responses
“I feel safe at my school before and after hours.”	100.0	19
“The rules for behavior are enforced at my school.”	73.7	19

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

	Number of Incidents
Have there been any incidents involving a firearm?	No
Was a homicide committed at your school?	No
Incidents of rape or attempted rape	0
Incidents of sexual assault (not rape)	2
Incidents of robbery w/ weapon	0
Incidents of robbery w/ firearm or explosive	0
Incidents of robbery w/out weapon	0
Incidents of physical attack w/ weapon	0
Incidents of physical attack w/ firearm or explosive	0
Incidents of physical attack w/out weapon	2
Incidents of threats of physical attack w/ weapon	0
Incidents of threats of physical attack w/ firearm or explosive	0
Incidents of threats of physical attack w/out weapon	0
Incidents of possession of firearm or explosive	0
Students with in-school suspensions	0
Students with out of school suspensions	77
Students expelled	2
School related arrests and referrals to law enforcement	1
Incidents of bullying and harassment	19

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	$51,879	Up from $51,325
Percent of expenditures for instruction	59.0	Up from 5.2
Percent of expenditures for teacher salaries	50.9	Up from 1.8
Average administrator salary	$112,678	Up from $106,534
Percent of students in poverty (TANF, Medicaid, SNAP, foster child, homeless or migrant)	69.3	Up from 66.0
Prior fiscal year State & Local Personnel Per Pupil Expenditure	$10,983	Up from 10085
Prior fiscal year Federal Personnel Per Pupil Expenditure	$2,582	Up from 1200
Prior fiscal year State & Local Non-Personnel Per Pupil Expenditure	$3,386	Down from 5843
Prior fiscal year Federal Non-Personnel Per Pupil Expenditure	$352	Down from 391
Prior fiscal year Total State & Local Per Pupil Expenditure	$14,369	Down from 15927
Prior fiscal year Total Federal Per Pupil Expenditure	$2,934	Up from 1591
Prior fiscal year Total Per Pupil Expenditure	$17,303	Down from 17519