Berkeley Middle

As a big middle school in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, Berkeley Middle instructs 1,477 students from grades 6 through 8, overseen by Berkeley 01. That puts it 137% bigger than the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 622 students.

Within Berkeley 01, which oversees 47 schools and 39,543 students, Berkeley Middle is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Berkeley Middle logs that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 37% Black, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. By comparison, Berkeley County as a whole is about 62% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Berkeley County put the typical household earns roughly $84,358 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Berkeley Middle is one of 49 public schools in Berkeley County (combined enrollment of about 40,966 students).

Nearest neighbor: Moncks Corner Elementary, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Berkeley Middle.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Berkeley Middle has ticked up 18%, going from 1,256 students in 2018 to 1,477 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 52% to 44%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 20.2:1 today.

On this page, members of the Berkeley Middle community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.