Colleton County High School vs. Berkeley High School
Should I attend Colleton County High School or Berkeley 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
Colleton County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Berkeley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,434 students in grades 9-12, Colleton County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,820 students in grades 9-12, Berkeley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% 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
1,434 students
1,820 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
102 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#323 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
83%
Graduation Rate
75%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
413
507
Grade 10 Students
508
442
Grade 11 Students
262
452
Grade 12 Students
251
419
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
47%
38%
% White
39%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%