Airport High

1315 Boston Avenue, West Columbia, SC 29170

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,272
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lexington 02
Lexington County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 208 South Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
33rdpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
38thpercentile
Attendance47% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Graduation rate74% graduate in 4 years
9thpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
49thpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
27thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Airport High

Airport High is a public high school in West Columbia, South Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Lexington 02. The school is located in a large suburb in Lexington County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,272 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical South Carolina high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 208 South Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1315 Boston Avenue
West Columbia, SC 29170
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,272 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Lexington 02
County
Lexington County
NCES school ID
450273000741

Schools near Airport High

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.