The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Charleston, South Carolina
This ranking covers the public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Charleston, South Carolina, drawn from 6 qualifying public high schools. Burke High leads the list at 93.6%, against a median of 29.0% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burke High | Charleston, SC | 93.6%(320) |
| 2 | Charleston Charter School for Math and Science | Charleston, SC | 49.6%(284) |
| 3 | West Ashley High | Charleston, SC | 34.9%(722) |
| 4 | Berkeley County Middle College High | Charleston, SC | 23.1%(27) |
| 5 | Philip Simmons High | Charleston, SC | 21.3%(170) |
| 6 | James Island Charter High | Charleston, SC | 17.1%(275) |
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.
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