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Fox Creek High School

Coordinates: 33°36′28″N 81°56′25″W / 33.60778°N 81.94028°W / 33.60778; -81.94028
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Fox Creek High School
Address
Map
165 Shortcut Road

29860

United States
Coordinates33°36′28″N 81°56′25″W / 33.60778°N 81.94028°W / 33.60778; -81.94028
Information
TypePublic charter school
Opened2004 (20 years ago) (2004)
School districtSouth Carolina Public Charter School District
SuperintendentWayne Brazell
PrincipalJosh Trahan
Faculty43.50 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12 [1]
Enrollment659[1] (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio15.15[1]
Campus size30 acres (12 ha)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Red and black
  
MascotPredator
NewspaperThe Predator Press
Websitewww.foxcreekhighschool.org

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]

Academics

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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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ a b c d "Fox Creek High". Common Core of Data. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  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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