Goose Creek High School vs. Cane Bay High School
Should I attend Goose Creek High School or Cane Bay 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
Goose Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Cane Bay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,895 students in grades 9-12, Goose Creek 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 36% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,940 students in grades 9-12, Cane Bay 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 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,895 students
1,940 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#154 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
59%
Graduation Rate
77%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
526
494
Grade 10 Students
510
500
Grade 11 Students
494
450
Grade 12 Students
365
496
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
14%
% Black
38%
23%
% White
30%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
