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Catawba Ridge High School

1180 Fort Mill Parkway, Fort Mill, SC 29715 · (803) 835-5222 · York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,704 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,704
High
DISTRICT 1,913 · STATE 953
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
107 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 944326%
Grade 1044426%
Grade 1139423%
Grade 1242325%
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
1,18369%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
1599%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
1609%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
986%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
1016%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
86751%
Female
83749%

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Where Catawba Ridge High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South CarolinaIn York County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,704#47 of 250#6 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.9:1#114 of 215#5 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.4%#140 of 217#7 of 10
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,704
+440 (+35%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,70410715.9:1N/A
2023-241,65110116.4:117% (284)
2022-231,5309815.6:118% (274)
2020-211,2647916.0:110% (126)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Catawba Ridge High School.

About Catawba Ridge High School

In Fort Mill, South Carolina, Catawba Ridge High School is a large high school. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,704 students. The school is 79% above the average for high schools in South Carolina.

A total of 20 schools make up York 04, with 18,445 students enrolled.

At Catawba Ridge High School, 69% of students are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 9% Black, 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 6% Asian. Census estimates put York County at about 68% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 49, compared with 70 nationally.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.9:1. The school has 107 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 15.5:1 average for high schools in South Carolina.

In York County, home to about 293,673 people, the median household earns about $89,095 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Catawba Ridge High School shares York County with 68 other public schools.

About 0.4 miles separate Catawba Ridge High School from the closest public school, River Trail Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Mid-size: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 1,704, up from 1,264 in 2020-21.

The discussion board for Catawba Ridge High School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

York County at a glance

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Population
293,673
Census ACS
Median income
$89,095
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
52,364 students

Quick facts

School name
Catawba Ridge High School
District
York 04
Address
1180 Fort Mill Parkway, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Phone
(803) 835-5222
County
York County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,704
Teachers (FTE)
107
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
450390001718
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in York 04
Other schools in Fort Mill
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Catawba Ridge High School
How large is Catawba Ridge High School?
Catawba Ridge High School enrolls approximately 1,704 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Catawba Ridge High School serve?
Catawba Ridge High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Catawba Ridge High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Catawba Ridge High School is approximately 15.9:1 (107 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Catawba Ridge High School?
Student demographics at Catawba Ridge High School are roughly 69% White, 9% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Catawba Ridge High School public or private?
Catawba Ridge High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by York 04.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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