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School Comparison

Academic Magnet High
vs.
North Charleston High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Academic Magnet High
North Charleston High
  • Academic Magnet High reported a higher gifted & talented than North Charleston High (557 vs. 30).
  • North Charleston High reported a higher chronically absent students than Academic Magnet High (583 vs. 235).
  • North Charleston High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Academic Magnet High (305 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Charleston High reported a higher chronically absent students than Academic Magnet High (583 vs. 235).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

North Charleston High reported a higher graduating cohort than Academic Magnet High (164 vs. 162).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Academic Magnet High reported a higher gifted & talented than North Charleston High (557 vs. 30).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Charleston High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Academic Magnet High (305 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Academic Magnet High reported a higher students per counselor than North Charleston High (355.5:1 vs. 255.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Academic Magnet High

2 metrics were reported by Academic Magnet High. Comparable data for North Charleston High is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
26
AP enrollment
598

Reported Only at North Charleston High

1 metric was reported by North Charleston High. Comparable data for Academic Magnet High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
19

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Academic Magnet High
$16,634.96
North Charleston High
$16,634.96
Local revenue share
Academic Magnet High
58.6%
North Charleston High
58.6%
State revenue share
Academic Magnet High
27.6%
North Charleston High
27.6%
Federal revenue share
Academic Magnet High
13.8%
North Charleston High
13.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Academic Magnet High
24.3%
North Charleston High
24.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Charleston County
$84,320
Charleston County
$84,320
Poverty rate
Charleston County
11.6%
Charleston County
11.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Charleston County
49%
Charleston County
49%
Unemployment rate
Charleston County
3.4%
Charleston County
3.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.