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Burke High School

244 President St, Charleston, SC, 29403-4742 -

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Definition of Terms

Burke High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 7 - 12

County

Charleston County, SC

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1056 students

% Male / % Female

47% / 53%

Total Classroom Teachers

89 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 7 - 187 students

Grade 8 - 163 students

Grade 9 - 253 students

Grade 10 - 194 students

Grade 11 - 153 students

Grade 12 - 106 students

This School

(SC) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:12

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(SC) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	n/a	2%
% Black	100%	37%
% White	n/a	41%

Additional Student Information

This School

(SC) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

70%

36%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(SC) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Charleston County School District

This School's Agency

(SC) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	80	8
Number of Students Managed	44,618 students	4,796 students
District Total Revenue	$507,150,000	$34,226,000
District Expenditure	$452,741,000	$32,374,000
District Revenue / Student	$11,366	$7,136
District Expenditure / Student	$10,147	$6,750
District Graduation Rates	82%	66%

National NAACP chairman Bond to speak (The Post and Courier)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 06:28:03 am
The Charleston chapter of the NAACP will mark its 93rd year and celebrate the organization's centennial Friday with an annual banquet featuring keynote speaker Julian Bond.
Hero in family (The Post and Courier)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:30:07 am
Roberta Frasier, Robert Frasier and Estelle Bethea knew their great-great-grandfather was an accomplished home builder, but it wasn't until a few months ago that they discovered his memory also should be honored on Veterans Day.
'It's up to us' (The Post and Courier)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 05:58:30 am
It's been a little more than four months since 15-year-old Jermel Brown was shot to death under a downtown overpass, allegedly by two men with lengthy rap sheets who were after his twin brother.
Teens talk violence in Charleston (Live 5 News Charleston)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:20:59 am
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - They see it far too often. "Recently I witnessed something and it was like horrible that I couldn't do anything about it," said Burke High School senior Diamond Heyward.
Youth speak out about crime in downtown Charleston (WCBD-TV Charleston)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 12:54:32 am
Tonight, a number of teenagers spoke out about their concerns with regard to teenagers involved in crime in downtown Charleston. A number of community leaders were there to listen, and give advice.