Battery Creek High School vs. Beaufort High School
Should I attend Battery Creek High School or Beaufort High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Battery Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Beaufort High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 786 students in grades 9-12, Battery Creek High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,174 students in grades 9-12, Beaufort High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
786 students
1,174 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#205 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
81%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
269
359
Grade 10 Students
211
301
Grade 11 Students
160
284
Grade 12 Students
146
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
24%
11%
% Black
46%
37%
% White
24%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%