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Berea High School

201 Burdine Drive
Greenville, SC 29617

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Berea High School serves 1,130 students in grades 9-12.

Berea High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,130 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: 73% (Btm 50% in SC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Berea High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

School Overview

Berea High School's student population of 1,130 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

1,130 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

72 teachers

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School Rankings

Berea High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,095 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Berea High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (SC)

Overall Testing Rank

#357 out of 1095 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

39%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

67%

48%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

48%

11%

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Black

25%

33%

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White

21%

49%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.67

0.65

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Graduation Rate

73%

85%

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

59%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Greenville 01 School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berea High School's ranking?

Berea High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 20%) and Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).

What is the graduation rate of Berea High School?

The graduation rate of Berea High School is 73%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 85%.

How many students attend Berea High School?

1,130 students attend Berea High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Berea High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Berea High School?

Berea High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Berea High School offer ?

Berea High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Berea High School part of?

Berea High School is part of Greenville 01 School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,130 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: 73% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education