Abbeville High School (South Carolina)

Abbeville High School
Address
701 Washington Street Abbeville, South Carolina 29620 United States
Coordinates	34°11′15″N 82°22′29″W
Information
Type	Public
School district	Abbeville County School District
CEEB code	410000
Principal	Adam Lanford
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	451 (2019-2020)
Color(s)	Garnet and gold
Mascot	Panthers
Website	School website

Abbeville High School is a high school for grades 9–12 in Abbeville, South Carolina. It is part of the Abbeville County School District.

As of 2024, US News ranks Abbeville High School as 132nd within schools in South Carolina. The school is majority racial minority (54%), with 74% of students classified as economically disadvantaged.

Athletics

Abbeville High School participates in 12 varsity sports throughout the year. Football, baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, and softball participate in junior varsity programs.

Fall	Winter	Spring
Cross country	Boys' basketball	Baseball
Football	Girls' basketball	Golf
Tennis	Wrestling	Soccer
Volleyball		Softball
		Track

State championships

• Basketball - Boys: 2016
• Football: 1971, 1981, 1991, 1996, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022
• Softball: 2011
• Track - Boys: 1978, 1996, 1997

Notable alumni

• Leomont Evans — former National Football League (NFL) player for the Washington Redskins (1996–1999)
• Kennan Gilchrist — former Canadian Football League (CFL) player for the Toronto Argonauts (2019)
• Kenneth Moton — co-anchor of World News Now and America This Morning
• Charlie Timmons — former National Football League (NFL) player for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1946)

See also

• List of high schools in South Carolina

External links

• School website