Average
#608 of 1,176 schools in SC
Berkeley High
High School · Berkeley 01
406 West Main Street, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Enrollment
1,943
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,943
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moncks Corner
#1 of 9
public schools
South Carolina high schools
#165 of 216
In district
#8 of 46
Berkeley 01
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Berkeley High
Berkeley High serves 1,943 students in grades 9-12 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1 among its 98 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #412 out of 1,192 high schools statewide, placing it in the 66th percentile with an academic score of 8.0 out of 10. Students demonstrate strong performance in English Language Arts, with 81% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
Mathematics presents more opportunity for growth, with 45% of students meeting proficiency standards. This mixed academic performance reflects the school's ongoing efforts to support student achievement across all subject areas. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $78,329 and median home values sit at $253,800.
With a poverty rate of 9.1% and 23% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the surrounding area provides a supportive environment for education. Berkeley High operates as a regular public school in Berkeley County's large suburban setting, serving families throughout the Moncks Corner community and contributing to the educational landscape of this growing South Carolina region.
Score Breakdown
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Berkeley High — Students at Berkeley High score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Berkeley High Compares
See how Berkeley High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 45% (2019) to 45% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 81% (2022).
Location
406 West Main Street, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berkeley High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cane Bay High (rated 5.6/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Summerville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Berkeley County Middle College High (rated 5.5/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Moncks Corner, see our Moncks Corner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moncks Corner | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Berkeley Middle Moncks Corner | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Berkeley Elementary Moncks Corner | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Berkeley County Middle College High Moncks Corner | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Moncks Corner Elementary Moncks Corner | 2.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Whitesville Elementary Moncks Corner | 3.8 mi | 2.6 |
| Foxbank Elementary Moncks Corner | 7.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Berkeley Preparatory Academy Summerville | 7.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Cane Bay Elementary Summerville | 8.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Cane Bay Middle Summerville | 8.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Cane Bay High Summerville | 8.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Henry E. Bonner Elementary Moncks Corner | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Macedonia Middle Moncks Corner | 8.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Devon Forest Elementary Goose Creek | 11.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Cross Elementary Cross | 10.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Boulder Bluff Elementary Goose Creek | 12.3 mi | 4.7 |
| RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summerville | 12.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Nexton Elementary Summerville | 11.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Sangaree Intermediate Summerville | 12.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Sangaree Elementary Summerville | 12.5 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,604
Median Home Value
$273,100
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
Population
42,535
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
81.8%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Berkeley High has a median household income of $81,604. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $273,100, with a median rent of $1,229/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Easley High Easley, SC | 6.2 |
| Goose Creek High Goose Creek, SC | 6.2 |
| Airport High West Columbia, SC | 6.3 |
| Hilton Head Island High Hilton Head Island, SC | 6.3 |
| North Augusta High North Augusta, SC | 6.3 |
| Westside High Anderson, SC | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berkeley High
What grades does Berkeley High serve?
Berkeley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Berkeley High?
Berkeley High has an enrollment of approximately 1,943 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkeley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkeley High is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berkeley High rank in SC?
Berkeley High is ranked #608 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Berkeley High's MySchoolScout rating?
Berkeley High has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berkeley High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Berkeley High has 42.0% math proficiency and 76.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Berkeley High a charter school?
No, Berkeley High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berkeley High a Title I school?
No, Berkeley High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berkeley High?
68.8% of students at Berkeley High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,943
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Phone
- (843) 899-8800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley 01- District Enrollment
- 39,265
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,810
- District Rank
- #8 of 46
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