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Enrollment
2,412
High
DISTRICT 1,334 · STATE 953
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERKELEY 01·NCES 450117001523
Cane Bay High
1624 State Road, Summerville, SC 29483 · (843) 899-8786 · Berkeley County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,412 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
137 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 664 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 648 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 578 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 522 | 22% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 67% · US 70%
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
Where Cane Bay High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Berkeley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,412 | #10 of 250 | #2 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #159 of 215 | #7 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.8% | #46 of 217 | #4 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.8% | #22 of 108 | #4 of 6 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
2,412
+484 (+25%) vs 2020
+65% since 2010-11, when it was 1,464
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 16.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,412 | 136.6 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 2,490 | 136.5 | 18.2:1 | 44% (1,096) |
| 2022-23 | 2,158 | 121.4 | 17.8:1 | 28% (597) |
| 2020-21 | 1,928 | 115 | 16.8:1 | 23% (447) |
| 2017-18 | 1,981 | 110 | 18.0:1 | 41% (821) |
| 2015-16 | 1,687 | 104 | 16.2:1 | 46% (777) |
| 2010-11 | 1,464 | 77 | 19.0:1 | 41% (601) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cane Bay High.
Since 2017-18: students up 22% (1,981 to 2,412); teachers up 24% (110 to 136.6).
About Cane Bay High
Families in Summerville, South Carolina, are served by Cane Bay High, a large high school. The school's 2,412 students are in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in South Carolina average about 953 students each.
Berkeley 01 is made up of 47 schools with 39,543 students in all.
Cane Bay High's enrollment is 52% White. Enrollment also includes 22% Black, 13% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among people living in Berkeley County, the White share is about 62%. Cane Bay High has a diversity index of 65%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Dividing enrollment by its 136.6 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 17.7:1. Among high schools in South Carolina, the typical ratio is 15.5:1.
Among Berkeley County residents, median household income is about $84,358, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Cane Bay High is one of 49 public schools in Berkeley County, which together enroll about 40,966 students.
Nearby, Cane Bay Middle is about 0.3 miles away. Cane Bay High is one of several public schools in the area, with 7 others within five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The number of students climbed from 1,928 to 2,412 over 4 years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Berkeley County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
246,802
Census ACS
Median income
$84,358
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
40,966 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Berkeley 01
- Stratford HighHigh · 2,605 students
- Berkeley HighHigh · 2,047 students
- Goose Creek HighHigh · 1,973 students
- Berkeley MiddleMiddle · 1,477 students
- Cane Bay MiddleMiddle · 1,464 students
- Whitesville ElementaryElementary · 1,239 students
Other schools in Summerville
- Summerville HighHigh · 3,361 students
- Ashley Ridge HighHigh · 2,599 students
- Cane Bay MiddleMiddle · 1,464 students
- Sand Hill ElementaryElementary · 1,169 students
- Cane Bay ElementaryElementary · 1,161 students
- Beech Hill ElementaryElementary · 1,079 students
Nearby schools
- Cane Bay Middle0.3 mi · 1,464
- Cane Bay Elementary0.4 mi · 1,161
- Carolyn Lewis School2.6 mi · 1,078
- Nexton Elementary3.0 mi · 944
- Berkeley Preparatory Academy3.1 mi · 764
- Sangaree Elementary4.7 mi · 578
Frequently asked questions
About Cane Bay HighHow many students attend Cane Bay High?
Cane Bay High enrolls approximately 2,412 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Cane Bay High serve?
Cane Bay High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cane Bay High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cane Bay High is approximately 17.7:1 (137 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cane Bay High?
At Cane Bay High, the student body is approximately 52% White, 13% Hispanic, 22% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Cane Bay High?
Cane Bay High is overseen by Berkeley 01 in Berkeley County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.