Andrew Jackson High
Kershaw, SC · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Andrew Jackson High is a high school located in Kershaw, South Carolina. The school serves 622 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 57/100 (C), Andrew Jackson High performs at the state average for South Carolina. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
61% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Andrew Jackson High has a DataScore of 57/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Andrew Jackson High has 622 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.
Yes, Andrew Jackson High is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +20, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Andrew Jackson High is part of the Lancaster 01 in Kershaw, South Carolina. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.