Colleton County High vs South Aiken High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Carolina, United States, 117 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colleton County High
Walterboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,352 students
South Aiken High
Aiken · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,349 students
| Measure | Colleton County High Walterboro, South Carolina | South Aiken High Aiken, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #171 of 228 | #77 of 228 |
| National rank | #8996 of 16,910 | #3031 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,352 | 1,349 |
| Enrollment | 1,352 | 1,349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 64% |
| city | Walterboro | Aiken |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Aiken High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.1 vs 47.7).
- •South Aiken High does better on math proficiency (64% vs 33%).
- •South Aiken High does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 61%).
- •Colleton County High does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 16.9).
- •Colleton County High is the larger school with 1,352 students compared with 1,349.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Colleton County High better than South Aiken High?
On the Success Index (US), South Aiken High ranks higher (71.1 vs 47.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Colleton County High and South Aiken High?
About 117 km in a straight line, between Walterboro and Aiken in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colleton County High: 1,352. South Aiken High: 1,349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colleton County High and South Aiken High rank in South Carolina?
Colleton County High is 171st of 228 and South Aiken High is 77th of 228 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).