GCS Celebrates Academic Achievements in Key Performance Areas
Greenville County Schools continued to celebrate overall achievement and growth with the Superintendent’s Academic Achievement Awards at the November principals’ meeting. Schools were recognized for Graduation Rate, College and Career Readiness, Work-Based Learning, Industry Certifications and CTE (Career & Technical Education) Completers. Awards were given related to growth and performance of Multilingual Learners and Students with Disabilities as their performance contributes to overall student achievement and success. Achievements celebrated align with the District’s Graduation Plus initiative which focuses on students graduating with a high school diploma plus college credit and/or industry certifications, ensuring that they are college- and career-ready.
Highest Increase in the Percent of Multilingual Learners who Met Progress Toward their Proficiency Target on the ACCESS Assessment
- Elementary Level: Berea Elementary
Graduation Rate
Growth in Graduation Rate
- Southside
- Berea
- Hillcrest
- Mauldin
- Carolina
- Travelers Rest
- Riverside
- Wade Hampton
- J.L. Mann
- Eastside
- Greer
- Woodmont
- Greenville
Highest Graduation Rate Overall
- Woodmont
Highest Growth in Graduation Rate
- Hillcrest
Growth in Graduation Rate for Students with Disabilities
- Riverside
- Travelers Rest
- Southside
- Mauldin
- Berea
- Greenville
- Hillcrest
- Woodmont
- Blue Ridge
- Greer
- J.L. Mann
- Wade Hampton
Highest Graduation Rate and Growth in Graduation Rate for Students with Disabilities
- Riverside
Dual Enrollment
Growth in the Percentage of Graduating Seniors who Successfully Completed Six Hours of Dual Enrollment Credit
- Blue Ridge
- Wade Hampton
- Southside
- Greer
- Riverside
- Eastside
- J.L. Mann
- Travelers Rest
Highest Percentage of the Graduating Class who Successfully Completed Six Hours of Dual Enrollment Credit
- Riverside
Highest Percentage of the Graduating Class who Scored a 3,4, or 5 on at least one AP Exam
- Blue Ridge
Advanced Placement
Growth in the Percentage of the Graduating Class who Scored 3, 4, or 5 on at least one AP Exam
- Hillcrest
- Mauldin
- Eastside
- Riverside
- Woodmont
Highest Percentage of the Graduating Class who Scored 3, 4, or 5 on at least one AP Exam
- Wade Hampton
Highest Growth in the Percentage of the Graduating Class who Scored 3, 4, or 5 on at least one AP Exam
- Hillcrest
Work-Based Learning
Growth in the Percentage of the Graduating Class who Successfully Completed a Work-Based Learning Experience
- Greer
- Greenville
- Carolina
- Woodmont
- Eastside
- Travelers Rest
- Wade Hampton
- Riverside
Highest Growth and Highest Percentage of the Graduating Class who Successfully Completed a Work-Based Learning Experience
- Greer
CTE Pathway Completer with Certification
Growth in Percentage of the Graduating Class who Successfully Completed a CTE Pathway and Earned a Recognized Certification
- Greer
- Travelers Rest
- Berea
- Riverside
- Carolina
- Woodmont
- Hillcrest
- J.L. Mann
- Wade Hampton
- Eastside
- Mauldin
- Blue Ridge
- Southside
Highest Percentage of the Graduating Class who Successfully Completed a CTE Pathway and Earned a Recognized Certification
- Travelers Rest
Highest Growth in the Percentage of the Graduating Class who Successfully Completed a CTE Pathway and Earned a Recognized Certification
- Greer
College and Career Readiness
Growth in the Percentage of the 2024 Graduating Class Achieving College and Career Readiness
- Mauldin
- Woodmont
- Riverside
- Blue Ridge
- Greenville
- Hillcrest
- Eastside
- Wade Hampton
- Greer
- Travelers Rest
- Berea
- Carolina
Highest Percentage of its Graduating Class Meeting the College and Career Ready Standard
- Mauldin
Highest Growth in the Percentage of the Graduating Class Meeting the College and Career Ready Standard
- Carolina
Highest Percentage of its Students with Disabilities Cohort Meeting the College and Career Ready Standard
- Woodmont
Highest Growth in the Percentage of Students with Disabilities Cohort Meeting the College and Career Ready Standard
- Greer
- Carolina
Career and Technical Education Performance
Growth in the Total Number of Certifications Earned
- Donaldson Career Center
- Berea
- Carolina
- Eastside
- Fountain Inn
- Greenville
- Greer
- Hillcrest
- Southside
- Travelers Rest
- Woodmont
Highest Total Number of Certifications
- Golden Strip Career Center
- Mauldin
Highest Percentage Increase in Certifications
- Donaldson Career Center
- Berea
Career Centers Showing Growth in the Total Number of Work-Based Learning Students
- Donaldson Career Center
- Enoree Career Center
- Golden Strip Career Center
Career Center with the Highest Total Number of and Highest Percentage Increase in Work-Based Learning Students
- Golden Strip Career Center
Career Centers that Showed Growth in the Total Number of Completers
- Golden Strip Career Center
- Enoree Career Center
- Bonds Career Center
Career Center with the Highest Number of CTE Completers Earned
- Golden Strip Career Center
Career Center with the Highest Number of Completers per Program
- CTE Innovation Center
Highest Performing Career Center
- Golden Strip Career Center
90/90 Club
Schools that achieved 90% or higher in Graduation Rate and College and Career Readiness
- Mauldin
- Riverside
- Woodmont