Average
#471 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 40% in state
Hanahan High
High School · Berkeley 01
6015 Murray Drive, Hanahan, SC 29410
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hanahan
#1 of 4
public schools
South Carolina high schools
#128 of 216
In district
#4 of 46
Berkeley 01
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Hanahan High
Hanahan High serves 1,048 students in grades 9-12 in Berkeley County, offering a solid educational experience in South Carolina's competitive high school landscape. The school ranks #232 out of 1,192 schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile with a strong 7.0 MySchoolScout rating and an impressive 8.7 academic score. With 64 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio, Hanahan High provides reasonably personalized attention for its students.
Academic performance shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 83% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics performance at 57% proficient demonstrates room for continued growth and focus. The school draws from a stable suburban community where families have invested in education and homeownership.
The surrounding 29410 ZIP code reflects middle-class values with a median household income of $79,305 and median home values of $318,800. With 37% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low 13% poverty rate among the area's 20,603 residents, the community provides a supportive foundation for student achievement. Hanahan High operates in a large suburban setting that offers students both educational opportunities and community connections within the greater Charleston metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
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Hanahan High — Students at Hanahan High score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
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 Hanahan High Compares
See how Hanahan High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 83% (2022).
Location
6015 Murray Drive, Hanahan, SC 29410
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hanahan High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Academic Magnet High (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby North Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Charleston High (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby North Charleston), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Charleston School of the Arts (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby North Charleston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hanahan, see our Hanahan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DIVINE REDEEMER SCHOOL Hanahan | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Matilda F. Dunston Elementary North Charleston | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Hanahan Middle Hanahan | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Learn4Life High School-Charleston N. Charleston | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Lowcountry Acceleration Academy N. Charleston | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| CHARLESTON CLASSICAL SCHOOL North Charleston | 1.7 mi | — |
| Hanahan Elementary Hanahan | 1.8 mi | 3.2 |
| North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary North Charleston | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Bowen's Corner Elementary Hanahan | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Charleston School of the Arts North Charleston | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Academic Magnet High North Charleston | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| CHARLESTON BILINGUAL ACADEMY North Charleston | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Midland Park Primary North Charleston | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Morningside Middle North Charleston | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| North Charleston Elementary North Charleston | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori North Charleston | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| North Charleston High North Charleston | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Allegro Charter School of Music North Charleston | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Charleston | 3.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Pinehurst Elementary North Charleston | 3.3 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,061
Median Home Value
$339,800
Median Rent
$1,324/mo
Population
20,984
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hanahan High has a median household income of $84,061. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $339,800, with a median rent of $1,324/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Loris High Loris, SC | 6.7 |
| West-Oak High Westminster, SC | 6.7 |
| Mid-Carolina High Prosperity, SC | 6.8 |
| Gilbert High Gilbert, SC | 6.6 |
| Newberry High Newberry, SC | 6.6 |
| W.J. Keenan High Columbia, SC | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hanahan High
What grades does Hanahan High serve?
Hanahan High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hanahan High?
Hanahan High has an enrollment of approximately 1,048 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanahan High?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanahan High is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hanahan High rank in SC?
Hanahan High is ranked #471 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Hanahan High's MySchoolScout rating?
Hanahan High has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Hanahan High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hanahan High has 55.3% math proficiency and 79.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hanahan High a charter school?
No, Hanahan High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hanahan High a Title I school?
No, Hanahan High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hanahan High?
51.2% of students at Hanahan 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,048
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Phone
- (843) 820-3710
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley 01- District Enrollment
- 39,265
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,810
- District Rank
- #4 of 46
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