May River High School
Tel:
(843)836-4900
- May River High School serves 968 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 84% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
School Overview
- May River High School's student population of 968 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 968 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 59 teachers |
School Comparison
- May River High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of May River High School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 44% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 43% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 9% |
| Black | 15% | 34% |
| White | 58% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.43 |
| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 84% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 64% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Beaufort 01 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to May River High School is Bluffton High School (4.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is River Ridge Academy (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pritchardville Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bluffton Pritchardville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 850 students
1.7 miles
9447 Evan Way
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843)707-0500 1.7 PK-5 850 - Bluffton River Ridge Academy Grades: PK-8 | 1051 students
4.0 miles
3050 River Ridge Drive
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843)836-4600 4.0 PK-8 1051 - Bluffton Bluffton High School Grades: 9-12 | 1258 students
4.4 miles
12 H. E. Mccracken Circle
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843)706-8800 4.4 9-12 1258 - Bluffton H. E. Mccracken Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 666 students
4.7 miles
250 H. E. Mccracken Circle
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843)706-8700 4.7 6-8 666 - Bluffton Bluffton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 639 students
4.8 miles
160 H. E. Mccracken Circle
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843)706-8500 4.8 PK-5 639
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