Academic Magnet High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 603 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 1st out of 164 high schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1525 Avenue B South, N. Charleston, SC 29405
- Principal or Admin: Carol Tempel
- Fax: (843) 746-1310
- Website: www.ccsdschools.com
School District Details
- Charleston County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,312
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.5
- Enrolled Students: 43,063
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 603
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 282 (46.8%)
- Females: 312 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (1.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 30 (5.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 41 (6.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 5 | 0.8% |
Black | 60 | 10.0% |
Asian | 65 | 10.8% |
Hispanic | 15 | 2.5% |
White | 449 | 74.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 165 | 27.4% |
10th Grade | 154 | 25.5% |
11th Grade | 146 | 24.2% |
12th Grade | 138 | 22.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 34%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:66%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $44,480
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,332 | 11% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,660 | 89% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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