Wilson High School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

1411 Old Marion Highway
Florence, SC 29506

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Top 20%

Wilson High School is one of three high schools in Florence 51�� District One in Florence, South Carolina, United States. It is the only high school in Florence County that offers the International Baccalaureate diploma.

Serving 1,316 students in grades 9-12, Wilson High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving is 82% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,316 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
: 89% (Top 50% in SC)
: Top 20%
: 58% (Top 30%)
: 82% (Top 10%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wilson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

School Overview

Wilson High School's student population of 1,316 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 89 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wilson High School
9	366
10	397
11	301
12	252

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Total Students

1,316 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wilson High School
2023	1,365
2022	1,252
2021	1,241
2020	1,232
2019	1,232
2018	1,224
2017	1,224
2016	1,197
2015	1,136
2014	1,107
2013	1,148
2012	1,194
2011	1,276
2010	1,317
2009	1,359
2008	1,349
2007	1,349
2006	1,288
2005	1,309
2004	1,296
2003	1,260
2002	1,206
2001	1,204
2000	1,248
1999	1,239
1998	1,216
1997	1,244
1996	1,227
1995	1,235
1994	1,188
1993	1,164
1992	1,187
1991	1,196
1990	1,255
1989	1,218
1988	1,242
1987	1,229

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

89 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wilson High School
2023	94
2022	91
2021	96
2020	83
2019	83
2018	83
2017	83
2016	81
2015	81
2014	79
2013	82
2012	78
2011	77
2010	80
2009	76
2008	80
2007	102
2006	78
2005	76
2004	73
2003	77
2002	77
2001	74
2000	77
1999	75
1998	71
1997	77
1996	69
1995	67
1994	70
1993	69
1992	66
1991	70
1990	72
1989	70
1988	65
1987	68

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Year Founded

1866

Colors

Purple, Gold

School Calendar

Campus Size

79 acres

School Rankings

Wilson High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Wilson High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (SC)

#171 out of 1118 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wilson High School
2023	#171
2022	#183
2021	#161
2019	#352
2018	#344
2017	#228
2016	#208
2015	#196
2014	#1038
2013	#936
2012	#885

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58%

43%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	58%	43%	39%
2022	55%	41%	35%
2021	52%	39%	29%
2019	51%	46%	39%
2018	46%	45%	37%
2017	59%	44%	39%
2016	68%	46%	40%
2015	69%	51%	46%
2014	40%	68%	66%
2013	51%	70%	70%
2012	53%	71%	69%

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82%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2022	82%	52%	51%
2021	75%	48%	47%
2019	62%	48%	47%
2018	67%	45%	37%
2017	64%	43%	41%
2016	63%	46%	44%
2015	74%	42%	41%
2014	51%	72%	72%
2013	60%	74%	76%
2012	61%	72%	73%
2011	42%	71%	72%

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52%

50%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2022	52%	50%	43%
2021	41%	48%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	15:1	15:1	14:1
2019	15:1	15:1	14:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	16:1	15:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	14:1	16:1	15:1
2013	14:1	16:1	15:1
2012	15:1	16:1	16:1
2011	17:1	16:1	16:1
2010	16:1	16:1	15:1
2009	18:1	15:1	15:1
2008	17:1	15:1	15:1
2007	13:1	10:1	10:1
2006	17:1	15:1	15:1
2005	17:1	15:1	15:1
2004	18:1	16:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	16:1
2002	16:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	15:1
2000	16:1	15:1	15:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	16:1	17:1
1997	16:1	16:1	17:1
1996	18:1	16:1	17:1
1995	19:1	17:1	18:1
1994	17:1	17:1	18:1
1993	17:1	17:1	18:1
1992	18:1	17:1	18:1
1991	17:1	17:1	19:1
1990	17:1	17:1	18:1
1989	18:1	18:1	19:1
1988	19:1	18:1	19:1
1987	18:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	3%	2%	3%
2022	4%	2%	2%
2021	5%	2%	3%
2020	5%	2%	2%
2019	5%	2%	2%
2018	5%	2%	2%
2017	5%	2%	2%
2016	5%	1%	2%
2015	6%	2%	2%
2014	5%	2%	2%
2013	5%	2%	2%
2012	5%	1%	3%
2011	4%	2%	2%
2010	4%	3%	3%
2009	4%	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%	2%
2007	2%	1%	2%
2006	2%	1%	2%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	4%	13%	6%
2022	4%	12%	5%
2021	4%	11%	5%
2020	3%	10%	3%
2019	3%	10%	3%
2018	2%	9%	3%
2017	2%	9%	3%
2016	2%	9%	3%
2015	2%	8%	3%
2014	2%	8%	3%
2013	1%	7%	3%
2012	1%	7%	2%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	5%	2%
2008	1%	6%	2%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2006	1%	4%	2%
2005	1%	4%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%

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Black

70%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	69%	31%	54%
2022	66%	32%	53%
2021	65%	33%	52%
2020	65%	33%	54%
2019	65%	33%	54%
2018	66%	34%	53%
2017	66%	34%	53%
2016	65%	34%	53%
2015	64%	35%	53%
2014	65%	35%	52%
2013	67%	35%	52%
2012	67%	36%	51%
2011	70%	36%	51%
2010	74%	38%	52%
2009	72%	39%	52%
2008	73%	39%	52%
2007	74%	40%	52%
2006	73%	41%	52%
2005	72%	41%	52%
2004	71%	41%	52%
2003	72%	41%	52%
2002	71%	41%	52%
2001	72%	42%	53%
2000	74%	42%	52%
1999	77%	41%	51%
1998	78%	42%	50%
1997	78%	41%	49%
1996	76%	41%	48%
1995	75%	41%	48%
1994	76%	41%	48%
1993	75%	41%	48%
1992	73%	41%	48%
1991	74%	41%	47%

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White

15%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	16%	48%	30%
2022	18%	48%	33%
2021	19%	49%	33%
2020	23%	50%	38%
2019	23%	50%	38%
2018	25%	51%	40%
2017	25%	51%	40%
2016	26%	52%	40%
2015	26%	52%	41%
2014	26%	52%	41%
2013	25%	53%	42%
2012	25%	53%	42%
2011	24%	53%	43%
2010	21%	53%	43%
2009	23%	53%	44%
2008	23%	53%	44%
2007	23%	54%	45%
2006	24%	54%	44%
2005	25%	54%	45%
2004	26%	54%	45%
2003	25%	54%	46%
2002	26%	55%	46%
2001	26%	55%	45%
2000	25%	55%	46%
1999	22%	55%	47%
1998	22%	55%	48%
1997	22%	56%	50%
1996	24%	56%	51%
1995	25%	56%	49%
1994	24%	57%	52%
1993	25%	57%	52%
1992	27%	57%	52%
1991	26%	57%	53%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	8%	6%	7%
2022	8%	6%	7%
2021	7%	5%	7%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	3%	5%	3%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	0.49	0.66	0.60
2022	0.53	0.66	0.61
2021	0.54	0.64	0.61
2020	0.53	0.63	0.57
2019	0.53	0.63	0.57
2018	0.50	0.62	0.56
2017	0.50	0.62	0.56
2016	0.51	0.61	0.56
2015	0.52	0.61	0.56
2014	0.52	0.61	0.56
2013	0.49	0.60	0.57
2012	0.49	0.59	0.56
2011	0.46	0.59	0.56
2010	0.41	0.58	0.54
2009	0.43	0.57	0.54
2008	0.42	0.57	0.54
2007	0.40	0.55	0.53
2006	0.41	0.54	0.54
2005	0.42	0.54	0.53
2004	0.43	0.54	0.53
2003	0.42	0.54	0.53
2002	0.43	0.53	0.53
2001	0.42	0.53	0.52
2000	0.39	0.53	0.52
1999	0.36	0.53	0.52
1998	0.36	0.53	0.52
1997	0.35	0.52	0.52
1996	0.37	0.52	0.51
1995	0.38	0.52	0.51
1994	0.37	0.51	0.51
1993	0.39	0.51	0.51
1992	0.41	0.51	0.51
1991	0.40	0.51	0.51

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89%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	89%	84%	93%
2022	94%	84%	94%
2021	92%	85%	91%
2020	87%	85%	86%
2019	85%	84%	84%
2018	80%	83%	82%
2017	83%	84%	85%
2016	82%	84%	84%
2015	80%	83%	82%
2014	78%	80%	80%
2013	80%	78%	80%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2023	100%	67%	86%
2022	100%	60%	79%
2021	66%	59%	70%
2020	59%	58%	56%
2019	59%	58%	56%
2018	100%	64%	71%
2017	100%	64%	71%
2016	59%	55%	56%
2015	56%	50%	52%
2014	57%	51%	56%
2013	58%	51%	55%
2012	66%	50%	55%
2011	62%	48%	54%
2010	61%	47%	54%
2009	56%	45%	50%
2008	55%	44%	50%
2007	96%	44%	52%
2006	53%	44%	48%
2005	46%	44%	47%
2004	48%	43%	46%
2003	43%	42%	43%
2002	41%	41%	45%
2001	40%	39%	44%
2000	41%	40%	43%
1999	40%	39%	40%
1998	45%	42%	45%
1997	46%	40%	43%
1996	44%	40%	42%
1995	46%	40%	42%
1994	48%	39%	42%
1993	44%	38%	40%

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Eligible for (20-21)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Wilson High School	South Carolina	Florence 01 School District
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	6%	5%
2014	5%	6%	6%
2013	7%	7%	6%
2012	4%	7%	6%
2011	4%	6%	5%
2010	6%	7%	5%
2009	5%	8%	6%
2008	5%	8%	7%
2007	1%	8%	6%
2006	8%	8%	7%
2005	6%	8%	7%
2004	8%	8%	7%
2003	5%	8%	7%
2002	5%	8%	6%
2001	5%	8%	6%
2000	5%	7%	6%
1999	5%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Florence 01 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Tiger

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilson High School's ranking?

Wilson High School is ranked #171 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.

What schools are Wilson High School often compared to?

Wilson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Florence High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).

What is the graduation rate of Wilson High School?

The graduation rate of Wilson High School is 89%, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 84%.

How many students attend Wilson High School?

1,316 students attend Wilson High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Wilson High School students are Black, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wilson High School?

Wilson High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Wilson High School offer ?

Wilson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Wilson High School part of?

Wilson High School is part of Florence 01 School District.