Fort Dorchester High
North Charleston, SC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
19.5% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 2,261 | 2,312 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.7% · 128 | 19.5% · 450 |
| Suspended in school | 10.4% · 235 | 14.2% · 329 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 5 | 0.9% · 21 |
School Profile
Location
City, Midsize
Enrollment
2,301 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino16.5%
White29.9%
Black or African American42.7%
Asian3.8%
Two or More Races6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Public school directory
NCES ID 450201000007
- District
- Dorchester 02
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 2,301 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 137.5
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24