Very Good
#270 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 23% in state
Wade Hampton High
High School · Greenville 01
100 Pine Knoll Drive, Greenville, SC 29609
Enrollment
1,780
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,780
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#270 of 1,176
In Greenville
#16 of 51
public schools
In district
#19 of 88
Greenville 01
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Wade Hampton High
Wade Hampton High is a public high school in Greenville, SC, part of Greenville 01. Wade Hampton High serves approximately 1,780 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wade Hampton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #270 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Wade Hampton High show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- SC avg 7.3
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Wade Hampton High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Wade Hampton High — Students at Wade Hampton High score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Wade Hampton High Compares
See how Wade Hampton High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 Pine Knoll Drive, Greenville, SC 29609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wade Hampton High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Meyer Center for Special Children (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Paris Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Taylors), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HIDDEN TREASURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Taylors), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIDDEN TREASURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Taylors | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ALDERSGATE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Greenville | 0.7 mi | — |
| WHITE OAK BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Greenville | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lake Forest Elementary Greenville | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| JOHN KNOX WEEKDAY KINDERGARTEN Greenville | 0.9 mi | — |
| BOB JONES ACADEMY Greenville | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| EDWARD RD BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Greenville | 1.0 mi | — |
| League Academy Greenville | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Paris Elementary Taylors | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Sevier Middle Greenville | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Meyer Center for Special Children Greenville | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Cyber Academy of South Carolina Greenville | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Summit Drive Elementary Greenville | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Greenville Middle Academy Greenville | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| East North Street Academy Greenville | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Mitchell Road Elementary Greenville | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| U U WORLD OF CHILDREN Greenville | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| MITCHELL ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Overbrook Child Development Center Greenville | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| HAMPTON PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,837
Median Home Value
$303,800
Median Rent
$1,078/mo
Population
31,080
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lower Richland High Hopkins, SC | 7.5 |
| Mauldin High Mauldin, SC | 7.5 |
| North Augusta High North Augusta, SC | 7.5 |
| Riverside High Greer, SC | 7.5 |
| Colleton County High Walterboro, SC | 7.4 |
| D. W. Daniel High Central, SC | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wade Hampton High
What grades does Wade Hampton High serve?
Wade Hampton High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wade Hampton High?
Wade Hampton High has an enrollment of approximately 1,780 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wade Hampton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wade Hampton High is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wade Hampton High rank in SC?
Wade Hampton High ranks #270 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Wade Hampton High's MySchoolScout rating?
Wade Hampton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Wade Hampton High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wade Hampton High has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wade Hampton High a charter school?
No, Wade Hampton High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wade Hampton High a Title I school?
No, Wade Hampton High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wade Hampton High?
52.2% of students at Wade Hampton 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,780
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (864) 355-0100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 88.0%
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #19 of 88
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