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Alumni: what's one memory from Easley High that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
1,862
High
DISTRICT 1,238 · STATE 953
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PICKENS 01·NCES 450333000902
Easley High
154 Green Wave Boulevard, Easley, SC 29642 · (864) 397-3100 · Pickens County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,862 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
105 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 505 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 435 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 494 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 428 | 23% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 67% · US 70%
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
Where Easley High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,862 | #32 of 250 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #168 of 215 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.2% | #117 of 217 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.4% | #50 of 108 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
1,862
+152 (+9%) vs 2020
+77% since 1990-91, when it was 1,054
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 19.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,862 | 104.5 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,885 | 99.8 | 18.9:1 | 60% (1,126) |
| 2022-23 | 1,904 | 95 | 20.0:1 | 65% (1,231) |
| 2020-21 | 1,710 | 86 | 19.9:1 | 43% (742) |
| 2017-18 | 1,687 | 89.1 | 18.9:1 | 39% (654) |
| 2015-16 | 1,792 | 87 | 20.6:1 | 38% (680) |
| 2010-11 | 1,578 | 93 | 17.0:1 | 37% (577) |
| 2000-01 | 1,453 | 80 | 18.2:1 | 14% (203) |
| 1990-91 | 1,054 | 57 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Easley High.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (1,687 to 1,862); teachers up 17% (89.1 to 104.5).
About Easley High
Easley High is a large high school. Its address is in Easley, South Carolina. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 1,862 students. High schools in South Carolina have about 953 students on average; enrollment here is 95% higher.
Pickens 01 (23 schools, 16,313 students) runs Easley High.
The share of White students at Easley High is 63%, a majority. It is also 17% Hispanic, 12% Black, and 7% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Pickens County is roughly 84% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.
Easley High reports a ratio of 17.8 students per teacher, from 104.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for high schools in South Carolina is 2.4 students per teacher.
In the wider Pickens County area, median household income comes to about $61,064, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pickens County counts 27 public schools with about 16,866 students.
Among nearby public schools, West End Elementary is closest at about 1.6 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Easley High.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 9% rise, from 1,710 to 1,862. The ratio of students to teachers went from 19.9:1 to 17.8:1 over the same years.
Anyone can start a thread about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Easley High. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Pickens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
134,629
Census ACS
Median income
$61,064
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
16,866 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pickens 01
- Pickens HighHigh · 1,226 students
- D. W. Daniel HighHigh · 1,222 students
- Richard H. Gettys MiddleMiddle · 1,217 students
- R. C. Edwards MiddleMiddle · 835 students
- Clemson ElementaryElementary · 794 students
- Forest Acres ElementaryElementary · 677 students
Other schools in Easley
- Richard H. Gettys MiddleMiddle · 1,217 students
- Concrete PrimaryElementary · 765 students
- Forest Acres ElementaryElementary · 677 students
- West End ElementaryElementary · 643 students
- East End ElementaryElementary · 618 students
- Dacusville ElementaryElementary · 573 students
Nearby schools
- West End Elementary1.6 mi · 643
- Forest Acres Elementary1.9 mi · 677
- Hunt Meadows Elementary2.4 mi · 555
- Richard H. Gettys Middle2.7 mi · 1,217
- Lakes and Bridges Charter School2.7 mi · 204
- East End Elementary2.8 mi · 618
Frequently asked questions
About Easley HighHow many students attend Easley High?
Easley High enrolls approximately 1,862 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Easley High serve?
Easley High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Easley High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Easley High is approximately 17.8:1 (105 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Easley High?
Student demographics at Easley High are roughly 63% White, 17% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Easley High public or private?
Easley High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pickens 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.