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Newberry High
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Newberry High
Newberry High, a reasonably sized high school in Newberry, South Carolina, run under Newberry 01, works with 837 students, covering grades 9 through 12.
Newberry 01 comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 5,714 students; Newberry High is among them.
Demographically, Newberry High logs that the most-represented group is Black (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 33% Hispanic, 19% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Newberry County as a whole is about 29% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.8:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Newberry County indicate the typical household earns roughly $61,780 per year, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Newberry County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,714 students), of which Newberry High is one.
Nearest neighbor: Boundary St. Elementary, around 2.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 5%: 799 students in 2018 compared to 837 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 19% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Newberry County at a glance
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