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#830 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
5.4
Grades
9th – 11th
Enrollment
1,187
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 11th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fountain Inn
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#66 of 88
Greenville 01
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Fountain Inn High
Fountain Inn High serves 1,187 students in grades 9 through 11 in the heart of Fountain Inn, South Carolina. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1 with 63 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a solid educational environment in Greenville County. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #131 out of 1,192 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile.
Students particularly excel in English Language Arts and Reading, with an impressive 95% achieving proficient or above across grade levels. Math performance shows 72% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, indicating solid foundational skills in this critical subject area. Fountain Inn High draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $64,046 and median home values reach $193,800.
The surrounding ZIP code of 29644 is home to 21,762 residents, with 26% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 15.9%, reflecting a mixed socioeconomic landscape that enriches the school's student body. The school sits in a mid-size suburban setting on Quillen Avenue, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to broader educational and extracurricular opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Fountain Inn High — Students at Fountain Inn High score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
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.
Funding & Resources
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. FIVE OAKS ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Simpsonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenbrier Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bethel Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 6.7 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 | 6.7 |
| Bryson Elementary Simpsonville | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Ruldolph G. Gordon School at Jones Mill Simpsonville | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Hillcrest High Simpsonville | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Bryson Middle Simpsonville | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| FIVE OAKS ACADEMY Simpsonville | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Bell's Crossing Elementary Simpsonville | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Hillcrest Middle Simpsonville | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Simpsonville Elementary Simpsonville | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Plain Elementary Simpsonville | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Simpsonville | 7.1 mi | — |
| Monarch Elementary Simpsonville | 7.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Bethel Elementary Simpsonville | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Simpsonville | 7.3 mi | — |
| Brashier Middle College Charter High Simpsonville | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| GREENVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Simpsonville | 7.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Gray Court-Owings Elementary/Middle Gray Court | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Greenbrier Elementary Greenville | 7.0 mi | 7.4 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fountain Inn High has a median household income of $67,527. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,400, with a median rent of $1,060/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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 is ranked #830 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Fountain Inn High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fountain Inn High has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fountain Inn High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fountain Inn High has 72.0% math proficiency and 95.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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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
- Phone
- (864) 452-1800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #66 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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