Burke High Overview

Overview

At Burke High, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Burke High is 31 percent. The student body makeup is 49 percent male and 51 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 99 percent. Burke High is 1 of 15 high schools in the Charleston County School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	615
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	99%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	77%
Full-Time Teachers	60

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English	42%
Proficient in Math	21%
College Readiness Index	7.8

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	07 – 12
Setting	Mid-size City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	Yes
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	15
Total Students	13,069
Proficient in English (district average)	54%
Proficient in Math (district average)	45%
College Readiness (district average)	17.3