Aiken High School (South Carolina)

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Aiken High School
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Aiken High School (South Carolina)
449 Rutland Dr

29801

United States
Coordinates 33°34′41″N81°42′47″W / 33.578°N 81.713°W / 33.578; -81.713
Information
Type Public
Established1888(136 years ago) (1888)
School district Aiken County Public Schools
CEEB code 410025
PrincipalJason Holt
Teaching staff77.00 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 9–12 [1]
Enrollment1,195 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.52 [1]
Campus size50 acres (20 ha)
Campus typeSuburban [1]
Color(s)Green and gold
  
Nickname Hornets
YearbookHornet
Website www.acpsd.net/o/ahs

Aiken High School is a four-year public high school located in Aiken, South Carolina, United States. It is a part of Aiken County Public School District.

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History

Aiken High School was founded in 1888 by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, and named Aiken Institute. In 1935, the name was changed to Aiken High School. In 1955, Windsor High School of Windsor, South Carolina consolidated with Aiken High School. [2]

Athletics

State championships

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Aiken High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  2. "History of Aiken High School".
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