Fox Creek High School

Fox Creek High School is a public college-preparatory charter school within the South Carolina Public Charter School District, located near North Augusta, South Carolina, United States. It serves students in grades 9–12 (with expansion plans to include a middle school) in Aiken and Edgefield counties.[2][3][4][5]

Fox Creek High School
Location
165 Shortcut Road
North Augusta, South Carolina 29860

United States
Coordinates33°36′28″N 81°56′25″W
Information
TypePublic charter school
Opened2004
School districtSouth Carolina Public Charter School District
SuperintendentWayne Brazell
PrincipalJosh Trahan
Faculty38.50 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12 [1]
Enrollment679[1] (2018–19[1])
Student to teacher ratio17.64[1]
Campus size30 acres (12 ha)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)   Red and black
MascotPredator
NewspaperThe Predator Press
Websitewww.foxcreekhighschool.org

Academics

Fox Creek High School partners with nearby Piedmont Technical College to offer a selection of advanced dual-enrollment courses. Students take college level American and world history, college level English, college level biology, and college level trigonometry and calculus. All dual-enrollment courses are taken on Fox Creek's campus through accredited teachers.

In addition, the school offers multiple Advanced Placement courses.

Red Fox and Silver Fox Academies

Students that complete 4 credits of Career/Technology courses with a 3.0 GPA or better graduate with the Red Fox Academy distinction.

Students that complete 12 credit hours in dual-enrollment courses with a 3.75 GPA or better graduate with the Silver Fox Academy distinction.[6]

Sports

The Fox Creek Predators field 17 varsity teams, and compete in the SCHSL Region 5-AAA.

In 2017, the Fox Creek varsity baseball team defeated Latta High School to clinch the school's first state championship.[7]

References

  1. "Fox Creek High". Common Core of Data. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  2. "Fox Creek High School". foxcreekhighschool.org. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  3. "Fox Creek Charter High School". greatschools.org. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  4. "Fox Creek Charter High Overview". usnews.com. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  5. "Fox Creek High School". trulia.com. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  6. "Red and Silver Fox Academies" (PDF). Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  7. "Fox Creek captures baseball crown". Retrieved 27 July 2020.


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