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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEAUFORT 01·NCES 450111000147

Beaufort High

84 Sea Island Parkway, Beaufort, SC 29907 · (843) 322-2000 · Beaufort County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,104 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,104
High
DISTRICT 1,112 · STATE 953
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
83 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 929427%
Grade 1027925%
Grade 1129627%
Grade 1223521%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
47443%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
12311%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
43339%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
161%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
545%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
54750%
Female
55750%

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Where Beaufort High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South CarolinaIn Beaufort County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,104#88 of 250#4 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#51 of 215#4 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.7%#47 of 217#2 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.6%#10 of 78N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,104
-100 (-8%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 1,105
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,10482.713.3:1N/A
2023-241,1888613.8:157% (672)
2022-231,1918214.5:149% (587)
2020-211,2047815.4:144% (526)
2017-181,35683.816.2:140% (542)
2015-161,3848516.3:145% (619)
2010-111,6069516.9:140% (644)
2000-011,5108318.2:132% (476)
1990-911,1055918.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beaufort High.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (1,356 to 1,104); teachers down 1% (83.8 to 82.7).

About Beaufort High

Beaufort High is a high school in Beaufort, South Carolina, and it is part of Beaufort 01. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 1,104 students.

Beaufort 01 (32 schools, 21,050 students) runs Beaufort High.

At Beaufort High, White students make up the biggest share, 43%. Other groups include 39% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Beaufort County residents are about 69% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 65, compared with 70 nationally.

Its ratio of 13.3:1 is based on 82.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in South Carolina average 15.5:1.

The county, Beaufort County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $86,573, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 35, with about 22,968 students.

Among nearby public schools, Lady's Island Middle is closest at about 1.0 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

Federal data place Beaufort High in the City: Small locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

In 2020-21, Beaufort High enrolled 1,204 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 1,104. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.3:1) than in 2020-21 (15.4:1).

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Beaufort County at a glance

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Population
195,289
Census ACS
Median income
$86,573
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
35
22,968 students

Quick facts

School name
Beaufort High
District
Beaufort 01
Address
84 Sea Island Parkway, Beaufort, SC 29907
Phone
(843) 322-2000
County
Beaufort County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,104
Teachers (FTE)
83
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
450111000147
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Beaufort High
How large is Beaufort High?
Beaufort High enrolls approximately 1,104 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Beaufort High serve?
Beaufort High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Beaufort High?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at Beaufort High.
How diverse is Beaufort High?
Beaufort High reports a student body of 43% White, 11% Hispanic, 39% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Beaufort High?
Beaufort High is overseen by Beaufort 01 in Beaufort County.
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