Lexington High vs Wando High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Carolina, United States, 188 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lexington High
Lexington Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
2,536 students
Wando High
Mount Pleasant Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
2,588 students
| Measure | Lexington High Lexington, South Carolina | Wando High Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #15 of 228 | #17 of 228 |
| National rank | #1027 of 16,910 | #1084 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 2,536 | 2,588 |
| Enrollment | 2,536 | 2,588 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | β |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 87% |
| city | Lexington | Mount Pleasant |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (81.7 vs 81.3).
- β’Wando High does better on math proficiency (87% vs 81%).
- β’Wando High does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 86%).
- β’Lexington High does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.8).
- β’Wando High is the larger school with 2,588 students compared with 2,536.
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 Lexington High better than Wando High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lexington High and Wando High?
About 188 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Mount Pleasant in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lexington High: 2,536. Wando High: 2,588. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lexington High and Wando High rank in South Carolina?
Lexington High is 15th of 228 and Wando High is 17th of 228 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).