Best High Schools in Berkeley County, SC

Berkeley County, SC has 16 high schools with 18,244 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Berkeley County score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Berkeley County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Summerville High

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3308 Students

2. Philip Simmons High

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 771 Students

3. Hanahan High

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1040 Students

4. Cane Bay High

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2158 Students

5. Stratford High

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2653 Students

6. Berkeley High

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1776 Students

7. Goose Creek High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1981 Students

8. Timberland High

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 704 Students

9. Rb Stall High

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1952 Students

10. Woodland High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dorchester 04 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 612 Students

Best Middle Schools in Berkeley County, SC

Berkeley County, SC has 18 middle schools with 13,907 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Berkeley County score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Berkeley County exceed expectations.

1. Thomas C. Cario Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charleston 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1125 Students

2. Marrington Middle School Of The Arts

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 400 Students

3. Westview Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 886 Students

4. Alston Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students

5. Philip Simmons Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 428 Students

6. Hanahan Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 793 Students

7. Cane Bay Middle

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1487 Students

8. Charles B. Dubose Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 950 Students

9. Macedonia Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 383 Students

10. Sangaree Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 826 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Berkeley County, SC

Berkeley County, SC has 35 elementary schools with 20,754 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Berkeley County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Berkeley County exceed expectations.

1. Daniel Island School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1170 Students

2. Montessori Community School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charleston 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 273 Students

3. Marrington Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 430 Students

4. Howe Hall Aims Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 418 Students

5. William M. Reeves Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dorchester 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 914 Students

6. Hanahan Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 923 Students

7. Cane Bay Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 1263 Students

8. Philip Simmons Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 525 Students

9. Nexton Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1025 Students

10. Westview Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berkeley 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 560 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Berkeley County, SC

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Berkeley County, SC has a total population of 229,861 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Berkeley County, SC

52,905

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Berkeley County, SC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

18.74 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.42 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

15.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Berkeley County, SC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Berkeley County, SC.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,485 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

69 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Berkeley County, SC Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Berkeley County, SC

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Dorchester County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Charleston County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Colleton County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Orangeburg County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Georgetown County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Bamberg County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 22%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Hampton County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Allendale County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Barnwell County, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Screven County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations