Enrollment
220
High
DISTRICT 487 · STATE 953
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGEBURG·NCES 450391000196
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High
7066 Norway Road, Neeses, SC 29107 · (803) 263-4832 · Orangeburg County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL220 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of South Carolina public schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public schools
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 77%
Community
0
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 6 | 25 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 36 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 27 | 12% |
| Grade 9 | 23 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 48 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 34 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 27 | 12% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
39.8%
SC avg 59.7% . +7.6pp since 2023
Math
5.4%
SC avg 44.2% . -9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 5 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.8% | 5.4% |
| 2023-24 | 32.2% | 14.4% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Orangeburg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 5.4% | #24 of 24 ▼ 5 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.8% | #17 of 24 ▲ 4 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 220 | #216 of 250 | #8 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #46 of 215 | #3 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.7% | #197 of 217 | #5 of 8 |
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
220
-18 (-8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 13.2:1
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 | 220 | 17.2 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 230 | 21 | 10.9:1 | 100% (230) |
| 2022-23 | 210 | 20.1 | 10.4:1 | 100% (210) |
| 2020-21 | 238 | 18 | 13.2:1 | 100% (238) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High.
About Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High is a small high school based in Neeses, South Carolina. Enrolled students number 220 students, in grades 6 through 12. Statewide, high schools in South Carolina average about 953 students each.
Orangeburg has a total of 27 schools and 10,462 students, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High among them.
Federal enrollment data show Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High is 82% Black. The school is also 15% White and 2% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 61%. The school's diversity index is 31%, meaning two students picked at random have a 31% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 12.8:1, with 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 2.6 students per teacher below the 15.5:1 average for high schools in South Carolina.
Measured against South Carolina public schools, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Orangeburg County census figures show that the median household income is $45,675, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. There are 34 public schools in Orangeburg County, enrolling about 11,507 students in all.
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. The ten-mile area around Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High holds 5 other public schools.
The federal government classifies Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High's location as Rural: Distant.
Enrollment has fallen by 18 students since 2020-21, to 220.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Orangeburg County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
83,253
Census ACS
Median income
$45,675
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
11,507 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Orangeburg
- Orangeburg Wilkinson HighHigh · 992 students
- Lake Marion High SchoolHigh · 692 students
- Edisto PrimaryElementary · 635 students
- Marshall ElementaryElementary · 625 students
- Edisto HighHigh · 614 students
- William J. Clark MiddleMiddle · 587 students
Nearby schools
- Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Elementary0.0 mi · 179
- Macedonia Elementary-Middle8.7 mi · 349
- Macedonia Elementary-Middle8.7 mi · 356
- Blackville-Hilda High8.8 mi · 140
- Blackville-Hilda High8.8 mi · 154
- Dover Elementary10.1 mi · 237
Frequently asked questions
About Hunter-Kinard-Tyler HighHow many students attend Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High?
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High enrolls approximately 220 students in grades 06-12.
Is Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High have?
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
How diverse is Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High?
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High reports a student body of 15% White, 1% Hispanic, 82% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High in?
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler High is part of Orangeburg.
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