Swansea High School
Public high school in Swansea, South Carolina, United States
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Swansea High School in Swansea, South Carolina is a public high school offering education for grades 10–12, serving the surrounding communities of Swansea, Gaston, and parts of Pelion. It derives its name from its location next to Swansea, South Carolina.
Coordinates33°44′11″N 81°05′39″W
MottoEnsuring Student Performance at the Highest Level
School district
Lexington County Schools Lexington School District 4| Swansea High School | |
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| Location | |
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500 East First Street , United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°44′11″N 81°05′39″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, secondary |
| Motto | Ensuring Student Performance at the Highest Level |
School district | Lexington County Schools Lexington School District 4 |
Principal | Marcia Seawright |
Teaching staff | 48.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 684 (2023–2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.46[1] |
| Colors | Purple and gold |
| Mascot | Tigers |
| Nickname | Swansea Tigers |
| Rival | Pelion High School |
| Newspaper | Tiger Times |
| Yearbook | Swansean |
| Website | www |
Feeder schools
The following elementary and middle schools feed into Swansea High School:
- Early Childhood Center (opened in 2011) (3K–5K)
- Sandhills Primary (1st–2nd grade)
- Sandhills Elementary (3rd–4th grade)
- Frances Mack Intermediate (5th-6th grade)
- Sandhills Middle (7th–8th Grade)
- Swansea High Freshmen Academy (9th graders only)
Athletics
Notable alumni
- Victor Riley, former NFL offensive lineman[5]