Strom Thurmond High School has 836 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Strom Thurmond High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in South Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 56% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Strom Thurmond High School’s learner population of 836 learners has grown by 6% over five school years. The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Strom Thurmond High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Strom Thurmond High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Strom Thurmond High School is Strom Thurmond Career And Technology Center (0.5 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Johnston-edgefield-trenton Middle School (0.3 miles away).