At a glance
Reported students
1,252
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
69.98
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
South Carolina high enrollment
75th percentile
Compared with 300 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
765
Wren High: 1,252 reported students.
State peer staffing position
84th percentile
17.9:1 reported; state peer median 14.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,170
- Teachers (FTE)
- 114
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.3:1
What the reported data says about Wren High
Wren High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Piedmont. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Anderson 01. NCES reports 1,252 students for 2024–25.
Among 300 high schools in South Carolina with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 618 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 75th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.9:1, above the South Carolina median of 14.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (78.7%) and Black (8.1%). English learners represent 6.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 13 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Wren High
- 1How do the reported 17.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 69.98 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 6.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 16.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White78.7%
- Hispanic7.8%
- Black8.1%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
13 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Anderson 01
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Palmetto High
High · Grades 09–12
1,086 reported students
Powdersville High
High · Grades 09–12
1,024 reported students
Wren Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
910 reported students
Spearman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
804 reported students
Powdersville Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
801 reported students
Concrete Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–02
765 reported students
Public schools near Wren High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easley High High · Pickens 01 | 09–12 | 1,862 | 5.1 mi |
| Powdersville High High · Anderson 01 | 09–12 | 1,024 | 6.4 mi |
| Palmetto High High · Anderson 01 | 09–12 | 1,086 | 7.3 mi |
| Career and Technology Center of Anderson 1 & 2 High · Anderson 80 | 09–12 | 0 | 8.5 mi |
| Carolina High Academy High · Greenville 01 | 09–12 | 976 | 8.5 mi |
| Liberty High High · Pickens 01 | 09–12 | 640 | 9.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Wren High
What grades does Wren High serve?
Wren High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Anderson 01.
How many students attend Wren High?
Wren High reported 1,252 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 75th percentile among 300 South Carolina high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,170 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Wren High?
The calculated ratio is 17.9:1, based on 1,252 students and 69.98 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The South Carolina median for the same school level is 14.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Wren High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Wren High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Anderson 01 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Wren High in?
Wren High is part of Anderson 01, based in Williamston, SC, which operates 14 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Wren High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Easley High (5.1 mi), Powdersville High (6.4 mi), Palmetto High (7.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.