Very Good

#369 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 31% in state

T. L. Hanna High

High School · Anderson 05

2600 Highway 81 North, Anderson, SC 29621

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

1,994

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

1,994

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#369 of 1,176

In Anderson

#8 of 22

public schools

In district

#6 of 19

Anderson 05

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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About T. L. Hanna High

T. L. Hanna High is a public high school in Anderson, SC, part of Anderson 05.

T. L. Hanna High serves approximately 1,994 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

T. L. Hanna High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #369 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for T. L. Hanna High show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district

7.1

This school 7.1 · Very Good
District avg 6.7
SC avg 7.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Student Progress8.7Excellent25%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data14

Annual Change-0.11 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2022

TrendStable

Academics9.1Excellent25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts)

Reading/ELA Proficiency89% (2022 EdFacts)

Overall Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)

vs. Expected+13.5 pts

Adjusted Percentile85th

College Readiness7.1Very Good30%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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4-Year Graduation Rate89%

AP Participation13.8%

IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1

Per-Pupil Spending$13,515

Chronic Absenteeism20.5%

T. L. Hanna High — Students at T. L. Hanna High score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 76.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

School

State

N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009

Math

73%

ELA

77%

2010

Math

65%

ELA

65%

2011

Math

66%

ELA

72%

2012

Math

66%

ELA

76%

2013

Math

61%

ELA

75%

2014

Math

94%

ELA

89%

2015

Math

80%

ELA

68%

2016

Math

69%

ELA

64%

2017

Math

53%

ELA

63%

2018

Math

58%

ELA

72%

2019

Math

58%

ELA

72%

2020*

Math

63%

ELA

91%

2021*

Math

63%

ELA

91%

2022

Math

58%

ELA

89%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How T. L. Hanna High Compares

See how T. L. Hanna High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

7.1/10

69th percentile in SC

Academic

9.1/10

Excellent

Growth

8.7/10

Excellent

Environment

2.8/10

Needs Improvement

AP Courses

State avg: 2.6

Sports

1 boys' · 1 girls'

Advanced STEM

5/5

Subjects offered

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

48%

Teaching Staff

19:1 student-teacher ratio

103 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

20.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered

13.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22

Athletics2sports offered

1 boys'·1 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Advanced STEM Courses5 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

2600 Highway 81 North, Anderson, SC 29621

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering T. L. Hanna High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Anderson Five Charter School (rated 6.7/10, 5.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Westside High (rated 6.3/10, 5.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, The South Carolina Preparatory Academy (rated 4.3/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Midway Elementary Anderson	0.7 mi	721	7.4
North Pointe Elementary Anderson	1.0 mi	473	8.4
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANDERSON Anderson	1.0 mi	64	8.1
NEW COVENANT SCHOOL Anderson	2.0 mi	191	4.4
Glenview Middle Anderson	1.9 mi	667	6.0
The South Carolina Preparatory Academy Anderson	2.4 mi	692	4.3
McCants Middle Anderson	2.6 mi	561	7.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anderson	2.8 mi	78	8.8
Calhoun Academy of the Arts Anderson	3.0 mi	441	6.2
Concord Elementary Anderson	2.9 mi	616	7.5
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Anderson	3.7 mi	12	—
ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson	3.4 mi	163	7.3
Whitehall Elementary Anderson	4.1 mi	526	4.7
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson	3.9 mi	12	—
Anderson Five Charter School Anderson	5.2 mi	68	6.7
Nevitt Forest Elementary Anderson	5.3 mi	572	4.2
Westside High Anderson	5.1 mi	1,714	6.3
Mt. Lebanon Elementary Pendleton	5.0 mi	491	8.1
OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson	5.4 mi	187	6.9
Southwood Academy for the Arts Anderson	5.8 mi	389	8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,446

Median Home Value

$252,700

Median Rent

$1,023/mo

Population

44,458

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

39.6

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Easley High Easley, SC	1,885	7.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about T. L. Hanna High

What grades does T. L. Hanna High serve?

T. L. Hanna High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend T. L. Hanna High?

T. L. Hanna High has an enrollment of approximately 1,994 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at T. L. Hanna High?

The student-teacher ratio at T. L. Hanna High is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does T. L. Hanna High rank in SC?

T. L. Hanna High ranks #369 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is T. L. Hanna High's MySchoolScout rating?

T. L. Hanna High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 T. L. Hanna High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, T. L. Hanna High has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is T. L. Hanna High a charter school?

No, T. L. Hanna High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is T. L. Hanna High a Title I school?

No, T. L. Hanna High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for T. L. Hanna High?

48.1% of students at T. L. Hanna 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.