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Northwestern High → York Preparatory Academy → South Pointe High → Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill → Riverwalk Academy → Rock Hill High → Legion Collegiate Academy → Fort Mill High →How Applied Technology Center compares for families
What families should know about Applied Technology Center.
- ▸ LocallySC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Northwestern High, York Preparatory Academy, South Pointe High and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Your state's public flagship
University of South Carolina-Columbia
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $22,811/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern High Rock Hill |
Public | 0.3 | 1,822 | +4.8% |
| York Preparatory Academy Rock Hill |
Public · charter | 2.1 | 511 | +2.6% |
| South Pointe High Rock Hill |
Public | 4.3 | 1,128 | -13.6% |
| Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill Rock Hill |
Public · charter | 4.3 | — | — |
| Riverwalk Academy Rock Hill |
Public · charter | 4.4 | 159 | +47.2% |
| Rock Hill High Rock Hill |
Public | 6.4 | 1,980 | +0.9% |
| Legion Collegiate Academy Rock Hill |
Public · charter | 6.7 | 637 | — |
| Fort Mill High Fort Mill |
Public | 8.0 | 2,115 | +5.1% |