Great Falls High
Great Falls, SC · High School · Grades 6-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Great Falls High is a high school located in Great Falls, South Carolina. The school serves 386 students in grades 6-12.
With a DataScore of 53/100 (C), Great Falls High performs at the state average for South Carolina. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
78% 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
Great Falls High has a DataScore of 53/100 (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.
Great Falls High has 386 students enrolled in grades 6-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.7:1.
Great Falls High has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of -4.
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.
Great Falls High is part of the Chester 01 in Great Falls, 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.