Fox Creek High

165 Shortcut Road
North Augusta, SC 29860

Charter School 672 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Fox Creek Charter High School, located in North Augusta, South Carolina, is a public charter school that emphasizes a rigorous academic environment combined with a strong sense of community. Established to provide families in the area with an alternative to traditional district schools, Fox Creek operates with a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success. The school is well-regarded for its structured approach to education, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and character development within a supportive, smaller-school setting.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Fox Creek is highly active in extracurricular activities, including a competitive athletics program and various student organizations that promote school spirit and leadership. Because it is a charter school, it maintains a unique identity within the local educational landscape, often attracting students who thrive in a more focused, community-oriented atmosphere. The school’s location on Shortcut Road serves as a central hub for students from the surrounding North Augusta area, consistently maintaining a reputation for high standards and strong student engagement.

672

Total Students

42.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fox Creek High
Demographic	Student Count
White	476
Hispanic	50
Black	109
Asian	1
Two or More	34
American Indian	2

White
476 (70.8%)
Black
109 (16.2%)
Hispanic
50 (7.4%)
Two or More
34 (5.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Asian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SC Public Charter School District
Phone:	(803)613-9435
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	672
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 166

Grade 10 201

Grade 11 136

Grade 12 169