Dutch Fork High

Dutch Fork High is a large high school in South Carolina, with an address in Irmo. The school teaches grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,703 students. The school is 79% bigger than the average for high schools in South Carolina.

The Lexington 05 system has 22 schools and 17,053 students.

Of every 100 students at Dutch Fork High, about 44 are White, the largest group. Smaller groups are 38% Black, 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 5% Asian. Census estimates put Richland County at about 40% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.

There are about 14.0 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Dutch Fork High, which has 121.8. The school's 14.0:1 compares with an average of 15.5:1 for high schools in South Carolina.

In Richland County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $63,784 a year, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Public schools in Richland County number 104, with about 60,410 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Dutch Fork Middle, is about 0.2 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Dutch Fork High is Suburb: Large.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 3% gain, from 1,647 to 1,703.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.