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Seneca High High School
100 Bob Cat Ridge
Seneca SC, 29678, Oconee County
Phone: 864-886-4460
Ranking: 
(85 out of 202, top 42%)*
(85 out of 202, top 42%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Oconee County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 54 | 55 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 73 | 68 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 891 | 922 | 973 | 965 | 1,016 | 1,058 | 1,094 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 255 | 28.6% | 225 | 24.4% | 259 | 26.6% | 264 | 27.4% | 288 | 28.3% | 300 | 28.4% | 340 | 31.1% |
| Grade 10: | 209 | 23.5% | 224 | 24.3% | 254 | 26.1% | 249 | 25.8% | 228 | 22.4% | 262 | 24.8% | 299 | 27.3% |
| Grade 11: | 216 | 24.2% | 224 | 24.3% | 240 | 24.7% | 210 | 21.8% | 252 | 24.8% | 258 | 24.4% | 247 | 22.6% |
| Grade 12: | 211 | 23.7% | 249 | 27.0% | 220 | 22.6% | 242 | 25.1% | 248 | 24.4% | 238 | 22.5% | 208 | 19.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 465 | 52.2% | 468 | 50.8% | 497 | 51.1% | 515 | 53.4% | 542 | 53.3% | 561 | 53.0% | 570 | 52.1% |
| Female: | 426 | 47.8% | 454 | 49.2% | 476 | 48.9% | 450 | 46.6% | 465 | 45.8% | 487 | 46.0% | 513 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 19 | 2.1% | 15 | 1.6% | 13 | 1.3% | 9 | 0.9% | 14 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.1% | 15 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 58 | 6.5% | 57 | 6.2% | 58 | 6.0% | 60 | 6.2% | 54 | 5.3% | 50 | 4.7% | 53 | 4.8% |
| Black: | 280 | 31.4% | 284 | 30.8% | 279 | 28.7% | 279 | 28.9% | 315 | 31.0% | 323 | 30.5% | 328 | 30.0% |
| White: | 522 | 58.6% | 553 | 60.0% | 604 | 62.1% | 600 | 62.2% | 630 | 62.0% | 668 | 63.1% | 690 | 63.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.3% | 16 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 432 | 48.5% | 434 | 47.1% | 451 | 46.4% | 426 | 44.1% | 443 | 43.6% | 414 | 39.1% | 422 | 38.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 66 | 7.4% | 63 | 6.8% | 61 | 6.3% | 52 | 5.4% | 75 | 7.4% | 67 | 6.3% | 81 | 7.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.65 | 16.76 | 16.66 | 16.22 | 16.52 | 14.50 | 16.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.9% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 90.5% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 85.1% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 56.5% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.9% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 55.2% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 59.6% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 79.4% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84.5% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 85.7% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 88.3% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 82.7% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 57.5% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 56.2% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 52.1% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 55.6% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 44.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 55.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.2% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 70.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,356.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,595.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,214.0 |
* Seneca High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.