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#959 of 1,176 schools in SC

Fountain Inn High

School · Greenville 01

644 Quillen Avenue, Fountain Inn, SC 29644

Enrollment

1,187

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

4.5

Grades

9th – 11th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#959 of 1,176

In Fountain Inn

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#78 of 88

Greenville 01

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Fountain Inn High

4.5/10

School in Fountain Inn · grades 9th – 11th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Fountain Inn Elementary

7.1/10

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6.4/10

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About Fountain Inn High

Fountain Inn High is a public school in Fountain Inn, SC, part of Greenville 01. Fountain Inn High serves approximately 1,187 students, and covers grades 9th-11th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Fountain Inn High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #959 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Fountain Inn High show 72% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • SC avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.7Excellent33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency95% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency84% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness1.4Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation5.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,375
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Fountain Inn High — Students at Fountain Inn High score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.0% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 95.0% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

How Fountain Inn High Compares

See how Fountain Inn High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
19th percentile in SC
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.6
Sports
18
9 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
5.3% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

644 Quillen Avenue, Fountain Inn, SC 29644

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fountain Inn High may also want to explore other schools in the area. Brashier Middle College Charter High (rated 9.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Simpsonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monarch Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Simpsonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FIVE OAKS ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Simpsonville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fountain Inn, see our Fountain Inn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Fountain Inn Elementary Fountain Inn 1.2 mi 7.1
Bryson Elementary Simpsonville 1.4 mi 6.4
Ruldolph G. Gordon School at Jones Mill Simpsonville 2.9 mi 6.9
Hillcrest High Simpsonville 2.9 mi 6.8
Bryson Middle Simpsonville 3.0 mi 3.9
FIVE OAKS ACADEMY Simpsonville 4.6 mi 7.9
Bell's Crossing Elementary Simpsonville 5.2 mi 7.7
Hillcrest Middle Simpsonville 4.7 mi 6.0
Simpsonville Elementary Simpsonville 4.9 mi 6.9
Plain Elementary Simpsonville 5.2 mi 7.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Simpsonville 7.1 mi
Monarch Elementary Simpsonville 7.0 mi 8.1
Bethel Elementary Simpsonville 6.7 mi 7.0
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Simpsonville 7.3 mi
Brashier Middle College Charter High Simpsonville 6.3 mi 9.5
GREENVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Simpsonville 7.6 mi 6.4
Gray Court-Owings Elementary/Middle Gray Court 7.3 mi 5.9
Greenbrier Elementary Greenville 7.0 mi 7.3
GREEN Upstate High School Greenville Simpsonville 7.7 mi
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SIMPSONVILLE AT FIVE FORKS Simpsonville 8.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29644 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,527

Median Home Value

$234,400

Median Rent

$1,060/mo

Population

22,400

College Educated

27.1%

Homeownership

72.4%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

37.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fountain Inn High

What grades does Fountain Inn High serve?

Fountain Inn High serves students in grades 9th through 11th.

How many students attend Fountain Inn High?

Fountain Inn High has an enrollment of approximately 1,187 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fountain Inn High?

The student-teacher ratio at Fountain Inn High is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fountain Inn High rank in SC?

Fountain Inn High ranks #959 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Fountain Inn High's MySchoolScout rating?

Fountain Inn High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fountain Inn High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fountain Inn High has 72% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Fountain Inn High a charter school?

No, Fountain Inn High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fountain Inn High a Title I school?

No, Fountain Inn High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fountain Inn High?

50.0% of students at Fountain Inn High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 11th
Enrollment
1,187
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Greenville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%

District

Greenville 01
District Enrollment
78,371
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,375
District Rank
#78 of 88

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