Swansea High Freshman Academy

Swansea High Freshman Academy operates as a small high school in Swansea, South Carolina. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 274 students in grade 9. The average for high schools in South Carolina is about 953 students, so this school is 71% smaller than average.

The district, Lexington 04, has 3,474 students enrolled across 7 schools.

Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Swansea High Freshman Academy, at 45%. Other reported shares: 27% Hispanic, 21% Black, and 6% multiracial. Lexington County's residents are about 72% White, 27 points above the school's share. The school's diversity index is 68%, meaning two students picked at random have a 68% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

At Swansea High Freshman Academy, 18 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 15.2:1. For comparison, high schools in South Carolina average 15.5:1.

According to the American Community Survey, in Lexington County, the median household income is $77,408, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Swansea High Freshman Academy is one of 76 public schools in the county.

Nearest public school: Swansea High, about 1.0 miles away. Within five miles are 4 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.

Enrollment has grown by 38 students since 2020-21, to 274. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 15.2:1, from 19.7:1.

The Swansea High Freshman Academy community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.