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SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Midsize

Reported Enrollment

952

students

District

KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

County Context Score

52/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

1 EAGLE WAY, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV, 25309

School District

KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

NCES Identifiers

School ID
540060000442
District ID
5400600

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

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

952 students

School Setting

Suburb: Midsize

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

SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL 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

Kanawha County has 68 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 67 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS, Kanawha 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.
  • Suburb: Midsize 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 SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS.

School scale

952 students

SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL reports 952 students, smaller than most same-level county peers. Among 7 other high schools in Kanawha County with enrollment data, 3 report fewer students and 4 report more. The peer median is 993 students.

County peer set

8 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 973 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

67 district schools

KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS lists 42 primary, 12 middle, 8 high, 5 other 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

42

Middle

12

High

8

Other

5

Nearby context inside KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

ALBAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 253 studentsListed
ALUM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 159 studentsListed
ANDREWS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 263 studentsListed
ANNE BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 217 studentsListed
BELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 291 studentsListed
BRIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 421 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
SAINT ALBANS HIGH SCHOOL9–12993 students
NITRO HIGH SCHOOL9–12827 students
CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL9–121,086 students
HERBERT HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL9–12789 students

School Profile FAQ

Is SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL 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 KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL?

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 SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL 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 SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL with nearby schools?

SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL should be compared with 8 high schools in Kanawha County, plus other schools in KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL?

Before using SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS.

Part of KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOLS

SOUTH CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL is one of 67 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 23,864 students across 64 schools.

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Schools in District

67

Reported Enrollment

23,864

64 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • ELK ELEMENTARY CENTERPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • BRIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • JOHN ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • ALBAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • ALUM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • ANDREWS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • ANNE BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • BELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • BEN FRANKLIN CAREER CENTERGrades not available · OtherListed only

Similar Schools

SAINT ALBANS HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
993 students
RegularProfile

NITRO HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
827 students
RegularListed only

CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
1,086 students
RegularProfile

HERBERT HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
789 students
RegularListed only

GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
1,195 students
RegularProfile

Kanawha County Schools

County Context Score

52/100

County-level composite across 68 public schools

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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