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Berkeley High

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Berkeley High ranks 136 th of 235 South Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

136^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 235 South Carolina High Schools

Better than 42% of South Carolina high schools

Summary

Berkeley High is a public high school located in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, serving 1,943 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Berkeley 01 school district, which is ranked 36 out of 75 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Berkeley High has consistently ranked in the bottom half of South Carolina high schools, typically between 120-154 out of around 225-237 schools, and has maintained a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger for most years. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with relatively strong rankings for African American students but struggles with Hispanic, White, and Multi-racial student performance, as well as low rankings for Gifted and Talented students. Berkeley High has maintained a relatively stable four-year graduation rate, ranging from 83.8% to 86.9% in recent years, but has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 22.5% to 33.2%.

When compared to other high schools in the Berkeley 01 district, Berkeley High generally performs worse than Goose Creek High and Cane Bay High, which are both higher-performing schools. However, it outperforms Cross High, a smaller school with lower test scores and graduation rates. Berkeley High's performance is also weaker than that of high-performing schools in neighboring districts, such as Fort Dorchester High in Dorchester 02 and Summerville High in Dorchester 02.

2,047

Students ?

18.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,313

Per pupil spending ?

68.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

406 West Main Street
Moncks Corner, SC 29461

(843) 899-8800

District: Berkeley 01

Feeder schools for Berkeley High:

Elementary:	Berkeley Elementary
	Foxbank Elementary
	Moncks Corner Elementary
	Whitesville Elementary
Middle:	Berkeley Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.1%

African American:

41.0%

Hispanic:

8.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 scores 12 pts below the South Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg69%

South Carolina avg71%

136^th of 235

South Carolina public high schools ?

Bottom 42%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of South Carolina High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 8High Schools in the Berkeley 01

36^th of 75Berkeley 01 among South Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	41.0	136 of 235	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.3	135 of 235	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.9	154 of 237	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.5	138 of 226	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.9	127 of 227	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.2	131 of 225	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.8	137 of 216	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	36.8	120 of 223	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	45.7	106 of 231	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	44.6	109 of 232	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.2	72 of 210	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	52.1	103 of 203	49.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	50.8	112 of 202	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.1	111 of 199	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.6	115 of 199	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	57.1	92 of 188	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	45.8	116 of 185	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	40.2	160 of 191	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	55.5	113 of 191	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	67.8	64 of 187	65.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	50.8	88 of 194	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.6	109 of 194	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.2	139 of 199	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.2	105 of 190	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.9	95 of 178	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.4	114 of 184	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.9	126 of 183	31.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	49.1	66 of 139	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.4	88 of 145	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.1	110 of 141	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.8	105 of 139	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	64.0	27 of 115	76.5%	★★★★☆
2019	28.2	103 of 143	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.1	122 of 137	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	36.9	51 of 69	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	62.7	28 of 71	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.3	24 of 61	60.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	118 of 225	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.6	133 of 225	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.3	157 of 223	29.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.1	139 of 220	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.8	141 of 213	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.5	111 of 213	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.1	136 of 210	35.2%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	50.7	103 of 153	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.1	137 of 157	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.0	144 of 156	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	35.3	86 of 121	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.9	81 of 121	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.2	52 of 119	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.4	73 of 108	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.0	55 of 93	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.1	56 of 86	34.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	151 of 226	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.5	143 of 229	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.7	155 of 226	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.7	128 of 220	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.8	115 of 213	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.9	124 of 217	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.1	150 of 214	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	145 of 224	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.7	133 of 228	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.6	144 of 229	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.0	136 of 224	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.4	105 of 215	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	28.0	145 of 218	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.3	140 of 213	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	40.8	43 of 59	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.5	35 of 53	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.8	39 of 57	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.3	30 of 48	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	40.8	126 of 196	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.9	131 of 196	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.3	154 of 197	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.3	131 of 192	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.6	138 of 189	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.0	123 of 191	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.9	127 of 185	31.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)55th percentile+13 vs school

Disabled (2025)53rd percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)36th percentile-6 vs school

Male (2025)35th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile-9 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)33rd percentile-9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)29th percentile-13 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)27th percentile-15 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)26th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?

English 284%~ state avg

Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 262%-12 vs state

U.S. History and the Constitution61%~ state avg

English 156%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SC READY English Language Arts (2025)		SC READY Mathematics (2025)		EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2025)	EOCEP English 1 (2025)	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution (2025)	EOCEP English 2 (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 7th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 8th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 7th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 8th Grade	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	EOCEP English 1 End of Course	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution End of Course	EOCEP English 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Berkeley High	Public	9-12	406 West Main Street	Moncks Corner	29461	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 899-8800	2,047	112	18.2		861 (42.1%)	840 (41.0%)	169 (8.3%)	20 (1.0%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	152 (7.4%)	41	136^th of 235 public high schools	42.1%		39.3	135^th of 235 public high schools	42.6%	1					62.4	56.1	61.4	84.4	$12,313	$436	$912	$1,348	$9,020	$1,946	$10,966
Cane Bay High	Public	9-12	1624 State Road	Summerville	29483	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 899-8786	2,412	137	17.6		1,266 (52.5%)	536 (22.2%)	322 (13.3%)	52 (2.2%)	6 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	228 (9.5%)	55	88^th of 235 public high schools	62.6%		60.2	75^th of 235 public high schools	68.1%	13					58.5	69.0	63.8	91.9	$12,494	$488	$708	$1,197	$9,524	$1,774	$11,297
Timberland High	Public	9-12	1418 Gravel Hill Road	Saint Stephen	29479	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 567-8110	718	44	16.3		346 (48.2%)	301 (41.9%)	30 (4.2%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.0%)	20.5	189^th of 235 public high schools	19.6%		22.7	180^th of 235 public high schools	23.4%	9					44.6	39.7	41.3	84.4	$16,643	$1,032	$1,156	$2,188	$12,134	$2,320	$14,455
Cross High	Public	7-12	1293 Old Highway 6	Cross	29436	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 899-8900	273	29	9.4		44 (16.1%)	197 (72.2%)	20 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.4%)	38.7	144^th of 235 public high schools	38.7%		37.4	140^th of 235 public high schools	40.4%	4	37.5	31.1	17.5	6.6	84.0	47.5	40.9	85.5	$23,136	$1,825	$1,493	$3,318	$16,614	$3,205	$19,818
Stratford High	Public	9-12	951 Crowfield Boulevard	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 820-4000	2,605	163	15.9		1,010 (38.8%)	711 (27.3%)	571 (21.9%)	44 (1.7%)	12 (0.5%)	3 (0.1%)	254 (9.8%)	42.9	130^th of 235 public high schools	44.7%		51.7	94^th of 235 public high schools	60.0%	36					59.6	65.0	56.3	84.3	$12,626	$450	$900	$1,350	$9,531	$1,745	$11,275
MacDougall High	Public	9-12	1516 Old Gilliard Road	Ridgeville	29472	Berkeley County	Dept Of Correction N04	No	No	No	Yes	(803) 737-3036	4	4	1.1		0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Goose Creek High	Public, Magnet	9-12	1137 Red Bank Road	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	Yes	No	No	(843) 553-5300	1,973	119	16.6		544 (27.6%)	726 (36.8%)	451 (22.9%)	36 (1.8%)	9 (0.5%)	4 (0.2%)	203 (10.3%)	40.5	140^th of 235 public high schools	40.4%		32	155^th of 235 public high schools	34.0%	15					53.0	67.1	55.5	83.9	$11,827	$411	$854	$1,265	$8,643	$1,920	$10,562
Summerville High	Public	9-12	1101 Boone Hill Road	Summerville	29483	Dorchester County	Dorchester 02	No	No	No	No	(843) 873-6460	3,361	176	19.0		1,722 (51.2%)	909 (27.0%)	409 (12.2%)	14 (0.4%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	302 (9.0%)	51	104^th of 235 public high schools	55.7%		58.8	79^th of 235 public high schools	66.4%	25					69.0	58.6	63.8	88.7	$10,700	$731	$721	$1,452	$7,892	$1,356	$9,247
Palmetto Excel	Public, Charter	9-12	7000 Rivers Avenue Building 10	North Charleston	29406	Charleston County	School Public Charter School District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(803) 734-8322	0	3	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Berkeley County Middle College High	Public	11-12	7000 Rivers Avenue Bldg 700 St	Charleston	29406	Charleston County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 899-8110	117	5	23.4		59 (50.4%)	27 (23.1%)	13 (11.1%)	7 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	10 (8.5%)								(n/a)							92.3		$19,803	$220	$5,077	$5,297	$12,324	$2,182	$14,507

Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley High

Is Berkeley High a good school?

Berkeley High ranks 136^th of 235 South Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Berkeley High in?

Berkeley 01

What is the racial makeup of Berkeley High?

Students at Berkeley High are 42% White, 41% African American, 8% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

How many students attend Berkeley High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,047 students attended Berkeley High.

What schools feed into Berkeley High?

Berkeley High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Berkeley Elementary
Elementary : Foxbank Elementary
Elementary : Moncks Corner Elementary
Elementary : Whitesville Elementary
Middle : Berkeley Middle

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