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Seneca High School

100 Bob Cat Ridge
Seneca, SC 29678
Phone: 864-886-4460
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 2007 graduating class saw 86% of the class going on to advanced education supported with $3.5 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

> 12+ Honors Courses
> Six+ 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 & Girls
> Cross Country - Boys & Girls
> Football
> Tennis - Boys & Girls
> Golf - Boys & Girls
> Soccer - Boys & Girls
> Softball - State Champs '01,'06
                - Regional Champs '00,'01,'06, '07
> Tennis - Boys & Girls
> Track - Boys State champs 07
              - Girls - 3rd place in state '07
> Volleyball
> Wrestling

ACTIVITIES: OTHER

> JROTC
> Bands - Symphonic, Marching, Wind, Jazz
> Choral Programs - many awards
> 12 Organizations provide various after school activities.

Learning Environment, by the numbers:

No. Students*:
1,055
Male*:
535
Female*:
520
Student/Teacher Ratio*:
12.1
Classroom Teachers*:
87
Enrollment Ethnicity*
American Ind / Alaskan:
1
Asian:
8
Black:
319
Hispanic:
44
White:
683
Lunch Eligibility
Free:
358
Reduced Price:
85
Standardized Tests
Avg. ACT Score**:
21.3
Avg. SAT Score**:
1,494.0
82.6
State Report Card Rating**:
AVERAGE

* NCES Statistics - 2006-07

** SC Dept. of Ed. - School Yr. 2009

*** SC Dept. of Ed. - 2008 PACT Scores

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.