Overview
Wando High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The school enrolls 2,588 students. It is part of the Charleston 01 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
18% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 76% state average)
Things to Consider
Very large student body
2,588 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCharleston 01
County45019
CityMount Pleasant
ZIP29466
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450144000261
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment2,588
White79.6%
Hispanic / Latino4.9%
Black / African American9.7%
Asian2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races3.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %18%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)