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Fort Dorchester High School School in North Charleston, South Carolina



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in South Carolina) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 59.

Address:
8500 LINCOLN BLVD.
North Charleston, SC 29418


Phone (make sure to verify before calling): (843) 760-4450
  1. Math Test Results
  2. English Language Arts Test Results
  3. Graduation Statistics

Math Test Results

Enrolled: 615

Percent Tested: 98.9%

This School

State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  14.3%
State average from 199 schools:  19.57%

Basic:
Here:  24.9%
State average from 199 schools:  27.22%

Proficient:
Here:  30.6%
State average from 199 schools:  27.54%

Advanced:
Here:  30.3%
State average from 198 schools:  25.87%

Proficient And Advanced: 69.6%

Math Test Results - Male

Enrolled: 300

Percent Tested: 98.3%

Male - This School

Male - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  17.0%
State average from 192 schools:  21.47%

Basic:
Here:  22.3%
State average from 195 schools:  24.95%

Proficient:
This school:  29.4%
State average from 196 schools:  26.85%

Advanced:
Here:  31.2%
State average from 193 schools:  27.05%

Proficient And Advanced: 66.3%

Math Test Results - Female

Enrolled: 315

Percent Tested: 99.4%

Female - This School

Female - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  11.6%
State average from 194 schools:  17.71%

Basic:
This school:  27.3%
State average from 197 schools:  29.41%

Proficient:
Here:  31.7%
State average from 198 schools:  28.24%

Advanced:
Math Test Results:  29.4%
State average from 195 schools:  24.88%

Proficient And Advanced: 72.7%

Math Test Results - White

Enrolled: 377

Percent Tested: 99.5%

White - This School

White - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  9.5%
State average from 167 schools:  10.78%

Basic:
Here:  22.6%
State average from 170 schools:  21.95%

Proficient:
Math Test Results:  29.6%
State average from 171 schools:  30.74%

Advanced:
Here:  38.3%
State average from 171 schools:  36.68%

Proficient And Advanced: 75.7%
Performance: Yes
Participation: Yes

Math Test Results - Black

Enrolled: 200

Percent Tested: 97.5%

Black - This School

Black - State Average

Below Basic:
This school:  23.6%
State average from 188 schools:  31.42%

Basic:
Here:  31.9%
State average from 190 schools:  34.70%

Proficient:
Here:  33.0%
State average from 190 schools:  23.31%

Advanced:
Here:  11.5%
State average from 185 schools:  10.75%

Proficient And Advanced: 54.9%
Performance: Yes
Participation: Yes

Math Test Results - Asian

Enrolled: 21

Percent Tested: 100%

Asian - This School

Asian - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  15.0%
State average from 13 schools:  7.73%

Proficient:
Here:  30.0%
State average from 18 schools:  27.71%

Advanced:
Math Test Results:  55.0%
State average from 20 schools:  55.71%

Proficient And Advanced: 85%

Math Test Results - Hispanic

Enrolled: 16

Percent Tested: 100%

Hispanic - This School

Hispanic - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  14.3%
State average from 53 schools:  28.76%

Basic:
Math Test Results:  28.6%
State average from 54 schools:  29.10%

Proficient:
Here:  21.4%
State average from 54 schools:  26.41%

Advanced:
Here:  35.7%
State average from 53 schools:  17.11%

Proficient And Advanced: 78.6%

Math Test Results - American Indian

Enrolled: 1

Math Test Results - Not Disabled

Enrolled: 550

Percent Tested: 99.1%

Not Disabled - This School

Not Disabled - State Average

Below Basic:
This school:  8.7%
State average from 195 schools:  13.46%

Basic:
This school:  25.0%
State average from 197 schools:  27.81%

Proficient:
This school:  32.9%
State average from 198 schools:  29.95%

Advanced:
Here:  33.5%
State average from 197 schools:  28.94%

Proficient And Advanced: 75.6%

Math Test Results - Disabled

Enrolled: 65

Percent Tested: 96.9%

Disabled - This School

Disabled - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  63.8%
State average from 170 schools:  63.54%

Basic:
Here:  24.1%
State average from 168 schools:  22.75%

Proficient:
Here:  10.3%
State average from 146 schools:  11.15%

Advanced:
Here:  1.7%
State average from 114 schools:  5.66%

Proficient And Advanced: 15.5%
Performance: No
Participation: Yes

Math Test Results - Not Migrant

Enrolled: 615

Percent Tested: 98.9%

Not Migrant - This School

Not Migrant - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  14.3%
State average from 197 schools:  19.54%

Basic:
Here:  24.9%
State average from 197 schools:  27.21%

Proficient:
Here:  30.6%
State average from 198 schools:  27.54%

Advanced:
This school:  30.3%
State average from 198 schools:  25.88%

Proficient And Advanced: 69.6%

Math Test Results - Limited English Proficiency

Enrolled: 10

Percent Tested: 100%

Math Test Results - Not Limited English Proficiency

Enrolled: 605

Percent Tested: 98.8%

Not Limited English Proficiency - This School

Not Limited English Proficiency - State Average

Below Basic:
Math Test Results:  13.8%
State average from 197 schools:  19.22%

Basic:
Here:  25.1%
State average from 197 schools:  27.17%

Proficient:
Math Test Results:  30.6%
State average from 198 schools:  27.66%

Advanced:
Here:  30.6%
State average from 198 schools:  26.13%

Proficient And Advanced: 69.8%

Math Test Results - Subsidized Lunch

Enrolled: 138

Percent Tested: 96.4%

Subsidized Lunch - This School

Subsidized Lunch - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  25.2%
State average from 193 schools:  29.79%

Basic:
Here:  30.9%
State average from 195 schools:  33.46%

Proficient:
Here:  27.6%
State average from 196 schools:  24.19%

Advanced:
Here:  16.3%
State average from 194 schools:  12.64%

Proficient And Advanced: 52.8%
Performance: Yes
Participation: Yes

Math Test Results - Unsubsidized Lunch

Enrolled: 477

Percent Tested: 99.6%

Unsubsidized Lunch - This School

Unsubsidized Lunch - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  11.3%
State average from 183 schools:  11.21%

Basic:
Here:  23.2%
State average from 186 schools:  22.06%

Proficient:
Here:  31.4%
State average from 187 schools:  30.30%

Advanced:
Here:  34.1%
State average from 187 schools:  36.74%

Proficient And Advanced: 74.1%

English Language Arts Test Results

Enrolled: 615

Percent Tested: 99%

This School

State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  7.8%
State average from 197 schools:  11.34%

Basic:
This school:  22.6%
State average from 201 schools:  27.91%

Proficient:
Here:  36.6%
State average from 200 schools:  32.31%

Advanced:
Here:  33.0%
State average from 199 schools:  28.54%

Proficient And Advanced: 78.6%

English Language Arts Test Results - Male

Enrolled: 300

Percent Tested: 98.3%

Male - This School

Male - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  11.7%
State average from 191 schools:  14.75%

Basic:
Here:  22.7%
State average from 195 schools:  28.70%

Proficient:
This school:  37.9%
State average from 196 schools:  31.34%

Advanced:
Here:  27.7%
State average from 196 schools:  25.40%

Proficient And Advanced: 74.5%

English Language Arts Test Results - Female

Enrolled: 315

Percent Tested: 99.7%

Female - This School

Female - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  4.1%
State average from 187 schools:  8.02%

Basic:
Here:  22.4%
State average from 197 schools:  27.20%

Proficient:
This school:  35.4%
State average from 197 schools:  33.28%

Advanced:
Here:  38.1%
State average from 197 schools:  31.61%

Proficient And Advanced: 82.7%

English Language Arts Test Results - White

Enrolled: 377

Percent Tested: 99.5%

White - This School

White - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  4.7%
State average from 163 schools:  6.22%

Basic:
Here:  19.0%
State average from 171 schools:  19.64%

Proficient:
English Language Arts Test Results:  35.8%
State average from 172 schools:  33.98%

Advanced:
Here:  40.5%
State average from 172 schools:  40.35%

Proficient And Advanced: 83.2%
Performance: Yes
Participation: Yes

English Language Arts Test Results - Black

Enrolled: 200

Percent Tested: 98%

Black - This School

Black - State Average

Below Basic:
English Language Arts Test Results:  13.7%
State average from 185 schools:  17.65%

Basic:
Here:  31.1%
State average from 191 schools:  39.29%

Proficient:
Here:  38.3%
State average from 190 schools:  30.53%

Advanced:
Here:  16.9%
State average from 188 schools:  12.70%

Proficient And Advanced: 69.9%
Performance: Yes
Participation: Yes

English Language Arts Test Results - Asian

Enrolled: 21

Percent Tested: 100%

Asian - This School

Asian - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  10.0%
State average from 12 schools:  12.72%

Basic:
This school:  15.0%
State average from 17 schools:  18.23%

Proficient:
Here:  30.0%
State average from 20 schools:  28.30%

Advanced:
Here:  45.0%
State average from 20 schools:  47.88%

Proficient And Advanced: 75%

English Language Arts Test Results - Hispanic

Enrolled: 16

Percent Tested: 100%

Hispanic - This School

Hispanic - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  7.1%
State average from 53 schools:  23.48%

Basic:
English Language Arts Test Results:  14.3%
State average from 56 schools:  35.08%

Proficient:
Here:  50.0%
State average from 56 schools:  27.14%

Advanced:
Here:  28.6%
State average from 49 schools:  16.94%

Proficient And Advanced: 78.6%

English Language Arts Test Results - American Indian

Enrolled: 1

English Language Arts Test Results - Not Disabled

Enrolled: 550

Percent Tested: 99.3%

Not Disabled - This School

Not Disabled - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  3.7%
State average from 192 schools:  5.75%

Basic:
English Language Arts Test Results:  20.7%
State average from 198 schools:  27.29%

Proficient:
Here:  39.4%
State average from 198 schools:  35.15%

Advanced:
Here:  36.3%
State average from 198 schools:  31.85%

Proficient And Advanced: 84.7%

English Language Arts Test Results - Disabled

Enrolled: 65

Percent Tested: 96.9%

Disabled - This School

Disabled - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  44.8%
State average from 170 schools:  51.44%

Basic:
English Language Arts Test Results:  39.7%
State average from 170 schools:  32.06%

Proficient:
Here:  12.1%
State average from 149 schools:  12.69%

Advanced:
Here:  3.4%
State average from 116 schools:  6.42%

Proficient And Advanced: 24.1%
Performance: No
Participation: Yes

English Language Arts Test Results - Not Migrant

Enrolled: 615

Percent Tested: 99%

Not Migrant - This School

Not Migrant - State Average

Below Basic:
English Language Arts Test Results:  7.8%
State average from 195 schools:  11.30%

Basic:
Here:  22.6%
State average from 199 schools:  27.90%

Proficient:
Here:  36.6%
State average from 199 schools:  32.31%

Advanced:
Here:  33.0%
State average from 199 schools:  28.55%

Proficient And Advanced: 78.6%

English Language Arts Test Results - Limited English Proficiency

Enrolled: 10

Percent Tested: 100%

English Language Arts Test Results - Not Limited English Proficiency

Enrolled: 605

Percent Tested: 99%

Not Limited English Proficiency - This School

Not Limited English Proficiency - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  7.4%
State average from 195 schools:  10.85%

Basic:
Here:  22.2%
State average from 199 schools:  27.69%

Proficient:
Here:  36.9%
State average from 199 schools:  32.56%

Advanced:
Here:  33.5%
State average from 199 schools:  28.95%

Proficient And Advanced: 79.5%

English Language Arts Test Results - Subsidized Lunch

Enrolled: 138

Percent Tested: 97.1%

Subsidized Lunch - This School

Subsidized Lunch - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  20.2%
State average from 190 schools:  18.53%

Basic:
Here:  25.0%
State average from 195 schools:  38.13%

Proficient:
Here:  30.6%
State average from 196 schools:  29.58%

Advanced:
Here:  24.2%
State average from 196 schools:  13.85%

Proficient And Advanced: 62.1%
Performance: Yes
Participation: Yes

English Language Arts Test Results - Unsubsidized Lunch

Enrolled: 477

Percent Tested: 99.6%

Unsubsidized Lunch - This School

Unsubsidized Lunch - State Average

Below Basic:
Here:  4.4%
State average from 178 schools:  5.43%

Basic:
English Language Arts Test Results:  21.9%
State average from 187 schools:  19.63%

Proficient:
Here:  38.3%
State average from 188 schools:  34.52%

Advanced:
Here:  35.4%
State average from 188 schools:  40.57%

Proficient And Advanced: 83.2%

Graduation Statistics

Graduation Statistics - Diplomas

Diplomas: 419
Graduation Rate: 63.5%
Similar School Graduation Rate: 76.6

Graduation Statistics - Male

Diplomas: 209
Graduation Rate: 60.8%

Graduation Statistics - Female

Diplomas: 209
Graduation Rate: 66.3%

Graduation Statistics - White

Diplomas: 269
Graduation Rate: 67.6%

Graduation Statistics - Black

Diplomas: 124
Graduation Rate: 58.2%

Graduation Statistics - Asian

Diplomas: 16
Graduation Rate: 57.1%

Graduation Statistics - Hispanic

Diplomas: 9
Graduation Rate: 45.0%

Graduation Statistics - Disabled

Diplomas: 16
Graduation Rate: 28.1%

Graduation Statistics - Not Disabled

Diplomas: 403
Graduation Rate: 66.8%

Graduation Statistics - Not Migrant

Diplomas: 419
Graduation Rate: 63.5%

Graduation Statistics - Limited English Proficiency

Diplomas: 3
Graduation Rate: 30.0%

Graduation Statistics - Not Limited English Proficiency

Diplomas: 416
Graduation Rate: 64.0%

Graduation Statistics - Subsidized Lunch

Diplomas: 53
Graduation Rate: 46.1%

Graduation Statistics - Unsubsidized Lunch

Diplomas: 366
Graduation Rate: 67.2%

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