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Fort Dorchester High

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Regular School · North Charleston, SC

Fort Dorchester High is a regular school school in North Charleston, South Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 2,344 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
2,344
Teachers (FTE)
134.8
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 967 41%
White 694 30%
Hispanic/Latino 410 17%
Two or more races 186 8%
Asian 83 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 2,344 1,192M / 1,152F

English Language Learners: 123 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Science Proficiency 69.0% — 548
4-Year Graduation Rate 92.0% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (22)
296 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
516
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
116
4.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
497
21.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 2,344 100%

Contact & Location

8500 Patriot Boulevard

North Charleston, SC 29420

Phone: (843)760-4450

District

Dorchester 02

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,251

District enrollment: 26,135

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

450201000007

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD