Battery Creek High

Located at 1 Blue Dolphin Drive, in Beaufort, South Carolina, Battery Creek High is a low-enrollment secondary school that serves 809 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Beaufort 01.

Across the 32 schools in Beaufort 01 (21,050 students total), Battery Creek High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Battery Creek High lists that the most-represented group is Black (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 28% Hispanic, 18% White, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Beaufort County as a whole is about 16% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Battery Creek High has 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.5:1 average.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Beaufort County put median household income runs about $86,573, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Battery Creek High is one of 35 public schools in Beaufort County (combined enrollment of about 22,968 students).

Robert Smalls Leadership Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 3%: 787 students in 2018 compared to 809 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 34% to 18% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Battery Creek High typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.