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Battery Creek High School

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5.00 (1 review)

1 Blue Dolphin Drive

Beaufort, SC 29906
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Tel: (843)322-5545

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Battery Creek High School serves 832 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the SC average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 48%.
Battery Creek High School operates within the Beaufort 01 School District.
Beaufort 01 School District's 68% graduation rate is higher than the SC state average of 66%.

School Overview

The student population of 832 students has grown by 9% over five years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	832 students

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers	54 teachers

Students by Grade

School Comparison

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.61 is more than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(SC) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	15:1	16:1

Asian	1%	1%

Hispanic	10%	8%

Black	47%	35%

White	40%	52%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	2%	3%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.61	0.42

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	52%	50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	6%	6%

District Comparison

Beaufort 01 School District's student population of 20,604 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 68% has decreased from 97% over five years.
The revenue/student of $13,561 is higher than the state average of $11,413. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The district's spending/student of $12,696 is higher than the state average of $10,999. The district spending/student has declined by 21% over four years.

School District Name	Beaufort 01 School District
Number of Schools Managed	29	6
Number of Students Managed	20,604	3,454

Graduation Rate	68%	66%

District Total Revenue	$281 MM	$39 MM

District Spending	$263 MM	$38 MM

District Revenue / Student	$13,561	$11,413

District Spending / Student	$12,696	$10,999

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores

Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education

School Reviews

6/13/2016

I recommend this school if you're looking to have a good/really fun time in highschool. The teachers really slack though. Do sports and talk to people and you'll be great. I regret leaving this school because it was fun.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Billy

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