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Timberland High

1418 Gravel Hill Road, St. Stephen, SC 29479 · (843) 567-8110 · Berkeley County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL718 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
718
High
DISTRICT 1,334 · STATE 953
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
44 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 921931%
Grade 1018826%
Grade 1113619%
Grade 1217524%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
34648%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
304%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
30142%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
365%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
38453%
Female
33447%

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Where Timberland High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South CarolinaIn Berkeley County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
718#129 of 250#7 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#125 of 215#4 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.8%#98 of 217#6 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.8%#58 of 108#5 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 2024-25
Enrollment
718
+121 (+20%) vs 2020
-24% since 2000-01, when it was 949
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-257184416.3:1N/A
2023-2472449.814.5:1100% (724)
2022-2370446.715.1:1100% (704)
2020-215974912.2:1100% (597)
2017-186605412.2:1100% (660)
2015-166985612.5:181% (566)
2010-117735414.3:176% (584)
2000-019496814.0:164% (606)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Timberland High.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (660 to 718); teachers down 19% (54 to 44).

About Timberland High

Located in St. Stephen, South Carolina, Timberland High is a small high school. The latest federal count shows 718 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 953-student average for high schools in South Carolina, enrollment here is 25% lower.

Berkeley 01 runs Timberland High along with 46 other schools, enrolling 39,543 students in total.

At Timberland High, the largest share of students is White, at 48%. The next largest groups are 42% Black, 5% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. The school's White share is 14 points below the 62% share among Berkeley County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 59% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The ratio of students to teachers is 16.3:1, with 44 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 15.5:1 average for high schools in South Carolina.

Federal survey data for Berkeley County show that the median household income is $84,358, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Berkeley County is home to 49 public schools and about 40,966 public school students.

The next-closest public school is Macedonia Middle, about 4.7 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.

Timberland High is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.

Enrollment has grown by 121 students since 2020-21, to 718. Students per teacher rose from 12.2 in 2020-21 to 16.3 in 2024-25.

Community posts for Timberland High can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Berkeley County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Timberland High
District
Berkeley 01
Address
1418 Gravel Hill Road, St. Stephen, SC 29479
Phone
(843) 567-8110
County
Berkeley County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
718
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
450117000160
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Berkeley 01
Other schools in St. Stephen
Other Timberland High schools

One other US public school is named Timberland High. Timberland High is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Timberland High
What is the total enrollment at Timberland High?
Timberland High enrolls approximately 718 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Timberland High serve?
Timberland High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timberland High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Timberland High is approximately 16.3:1 (44 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Timberland High?
Timberland High reports a student body of 48% White, 4% Hispanic, 42% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Timberland High public or private?
Timberland High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Berkeley 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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