Serving 359 students in grades 9-12, Burke High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Burke High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burke High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Burke High School is ranked #220 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Burke High School often compared to?
Burke High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wando High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Burke High School?
The graduation rate of Burke High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend Burke High School?
359 students attend Burke High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Burke High School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burke High School?
Burke High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Burke High School offer ?
Burke High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Burke High School part of?
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