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Ashley Ridge High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Rural: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

2,542

students

District

Dorchester 02

County Context Score

47/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

9800 Delemar Highway, Summerville, SC, 29485

School District

Dorchester 02

NCES Identifiers

School ID
450201001508
District ID
4502010

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

2,542 students

School Setting

Rural: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Ashley Ridge High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Dorchester County has 33 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 25 schools. Similar-school links show 4 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Ashley Ridge High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Dorchester 02, Dorchester County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Ashley Ridge High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Dorchester 02.

School scale

2,542 students

Ashley Ridge High reports 2,542 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 4 other high schools in Dorchester County with enrollment data, 3 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 1,462 students.

County peer set

5 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 2,312 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

25 district schools

Dorchester 02 lists 15 primary, 7 middle, 3 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

15

Middle

7

High

3

Other

0

Nearby context inside Dorchester 02

Alston-Bailey ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 715 studentsListed
Beech Hill ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 1,101 studentsProfile
Dr. Eugene Sires ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 858 studentsListed
Eagle Nest ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 680 studentsListed
Flowertown ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 853 studentsListed
Fort Dorchester ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 892 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Fort Dorchester High9–122,312 students
Summerville High9–123,308 students
Woodland High9–12612 students
Dorchester Career and Technology Center9–120 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Ashley Ridge High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Dorchester 02.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Ashley Ridge High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Ashley Ridge High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Ashley Ridge High with nearby schools?

Ashley Ridge High should be compared with 5 high schools in Dorchester County, plus other schools in Dorchester 02. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Ashley Ridge High?

Before using Ashley Ridge High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Dorchester 02.

Part of Dorchester 02

Ashley Ridge High is one of 25 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 26,135 students across 25 schools.

Open the district guide

Schools in District

25

Reported Enrollment

26,135

25 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

Similar Schools

Fort Dorchester High

Grades 9–12
2,312 students
RegularProfile

Summerville High

Grades 9–12
3,308 students
RegularProfile

Woodland High

Grades 9–12
612 students
RegularListed only

Dorchester Career and Technology Center

Grades 9–12
0 students
VocationalListed only

Dorchester County Schools

County Context Score

47/100

County-level composite across 33 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor