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Seneca High School

100 Bob Cat Ridge
Seneca, SC 29678
Phone: 864-886-4560
Front View, Seneca High School, Oconee County School District, 100 Bob Cat Ridge,Seneca, SC
Front View, Seneca High School, Oconee County School District, 100 Bob Cat Ridge,Seneca, SC
School District
SC Oconee County
Grades
9, 10, 11, 12

School Overview

Seneca Bobcats

Seneca Bobcats

Seneca High School is located on a 50 acre parcel at the western edge of the City of Seneca. The school was built in 1989 to accommodate the growing population of the area. Execution of the motto "Excellence in Academics, Arts, and Athletics" has served the students well;
   The 2011 Class received $6.7 million in scholarship awards.
Steet signage, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Steet signage, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

2005 Aerial of Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

2005 Aerial of Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Main Office, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Main Office, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Lunch/break area, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Lunch/break area, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Cafeteria, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Cafeteria, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Right rear corner, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Right rear corner, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Partial rear view, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Partial rear view, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Stadium, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Stadium, Seneca High School, Seneca, SC

Academics, Awards, Activities, and Sports

ACADEMICS

> Honors Courses
> 12 AP Courses
> PLTW (Pre-engineering Programs)
> SAT workshop/course

AWARDS

> Palmetto Gold Awards - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 (year ending)
> Red Carpet Award Winner - 2005
> Class of 2007 - received $3.5 million in scholarships
> ROTC Bobcat Battalion designated Honor Unit with distinction for 13th consecutive year.
> Many Individual Student Awards

ACTIVITIES: SPORTS

> Baseball
> Basketball - Boys
> Basketball - Girls State Runner Up 2002
> Cross Country - Boys & Girls
> Football
> Tennis - Boys & Girls
> Golf - Boys
> Golf - Girls Region Champs 2009
> Soccer - Boys & Girls
> Softball - State Champs 2001 & 06 - Upper State Champs 2001 & 06
> Tennis - Boys & Girls
> Track - Boys State Champs 2000,'01,'05,'06,'07
> Track - Girls - State Runner up 2006 & 10
> Volleyball
> Wrestling - Regional Champs 2000 & 01

ACTIVITIES: OTHER

> JROTC - designated as a Honor unit with Distinction.
> Bands - Symphonic, Marching, Wind, Jazz
> Choral Programs - Honors Choral State Champion for second consecutive year.
> 12 Organizations provide various after school activities.

Learning Environment, by the numbers:

No. Students*:
1,016
Male*:
546
Female*:
469
Student/Teacher Ratio*:
16.5
Classroom Teachers*:
62
Enrollment Ethnicity*
American Ind / Alaskan:
2
Asian:
14
Black:
315
Hispanic:
54
White:
630
Lunch Eligibility
Free:
443
Reduced Price:
75
Standardized Tests
Avg. ACT Score**:
19.9
Avg. SAT Score**:
1,445.0
90.2
State Report Card Rating**:
GOOD

* NCES Statistics - School Yr. 2009-10

** SC Dept. of Ed. - School Yr. 2010-11

*** SC Dept of Ed - HSAP Scores 2010

Directions

LAT: 34.6737 LON: 82.9854
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FROM: Blue Ridge Mountain Hwy (SC Hwy 28) and US Hwy 123. - Follow Hwy 123 WEST for .75 miles to Wells Hwy. Turn South onto Wells Hwy and follow 1.2 miles to Seneca High School on RIGHT.
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Notes

 The Aerial Photo is from the Oconee County GIS Website. It is a 2005 aerial view of the school.