- Enrollment
- 2,605
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Moncks Corner, SC
Berkeley High
Federal NCES profile for Berkeley High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 450117000174
👥 S:T ratio 5
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berkeley High earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of South Carolina schools. It is also one of the largest schools in South Carolina.
- #6 of 9
- public schools in Moncks Corner · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.8:1
- large classes for South Carolina
- 40.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Berkeley High has class sizes larger than 99% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Berkeley High ranks #6 of 9 public schools in Moncks Corner, SC.
School address
District: Berkeley 01 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450117000174 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+167 students YoY
Berkeley High grew from 1,776 students in 2022-23 to 1,943 in 2023-24 (+9.4%).
Teacher FTE added 86.0 → 98.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+167 students YoY 450117000174 · Moncks Corner, SC High · LARGE · TRAD
2,047 enr · 23.8:1 · 40.4% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Stratford High (2,605 students)
Berkeley High grew from 1,776 students in 2022-23 to 1,943 in 2023-24 (+9.4%). Teacher FTE added 86.0 → 98.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Berkeley High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stratford High
Stratford High
2,605 students
- Cane Bay High
Cane Bay High
2,412 students
- This school
Berkeley High
2,047 students
- Goose Creek Hi
Goose Creek High
1,973 students
- Berkeley Middl
Berkeley Middle
1,477 students
- Cane Bay Middl
Cane Bay Middle
1,464 students
What this shows Berkeley High reports 2,047 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berkeley High compares
Berkeley High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Carolina | South Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.8:1 | ▲ 66% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.4% | ▼ 45% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,047 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.8:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,047
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% below the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.8:1
students per teacher
- 66% above state mean
Top 99% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
41.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,810
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 341 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
287
in-school suspensions + 145 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 25 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 42.1%
African American 41.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 7.4%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 42.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Berkeley High is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Berkeley 01 reports $12,810 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berkeley High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cane Bay High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Goose Creek High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Berkeley Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cane Bay Middle | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berkeley High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,412
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,973
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,477
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,464
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar high schools in Moncks Corner
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,047 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berkeley High
How many students attend Berkeley High?
Berkeley High has 2,047 students enrolled. It is a high school in Moncks Corner, SC. CCD year-over-year: 1,776 (2022-23) → 1,943 (2023-24), up 167.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkeley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkeley High is 23.8:1, which is 66% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berkeley High?
40.4% of students at Berkeley High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berkeley High?
The largest demographic group at Berkeley High is White at 42.1% of enrollment, in Moncks Corner, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berkeley High?
Berkeley High has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Berkeley High rank among public schools in Moncks Corner?
By Resource Investment Index, Berkeley High ranks #6 of 9 public schools in Moncks Corner, SC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Moncks Corner on the city page.
What other schools are in Berkeley 01?
Besides Berkeley High, Berkeley 01 also operates Stratford High (2,605 students), Cane Bay High (2,412 students), and Goose Creek High (1,973 students). See the Berkeley 01 district page for the complete list.