Beaufort County School District
- 1300 KING ST
- BEAUFORT, SC 29901
- (843) 322-2409
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | - |
| Dropout Rate | 2.0% | 3.9% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,913 | $9,155 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.2 | 14.4 |
| Number of Schools | 30 | - |
| Number of Students | 19,353 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 1,366 | - |
District Test Scores
HSAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 82.6% | 84.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 74.7% | 79.6% | |
PASS - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 58.2% | 53.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 59.7% | 67.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 58.5% | 61.5% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 63.0% | 74.4% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 64.8% | 68.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 64.7% | 63.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 76.5% | 76.8% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 68.0% | 68.7% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 78.4% | 79.8% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 66.5% | 70.1% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 64.0% | 64.8% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 71.6% | 73.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 67.5% | 68.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 64.9% | 70.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 74.2% | 73.2% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 68.8% | 68.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 65.9% | 70.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 58.2% | 63.9% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 80.9% | 79.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 69.6% | 70.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 71.8% | 69.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 68.6% | 69.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 68.9% | 71.2% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 61.8% | 60.3% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 71.6% | 70.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 73.3% | 71.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 61.4% | 62.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 63.6% | 62.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 66.9% | 69.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 66.4% | 68.1% | |
Source: SC Department of Education 2008-2009
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 19,353 | 14.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 827 |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,593 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,583 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,533 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,556 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,462 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,468 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,329 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,383 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,394 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,846 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,433 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,132 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,247 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 52 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 263 |
| Hispanic | 3,753 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 6,764 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 8,825 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 10,007 |
| Female | 9,650 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 1,366 | 14.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 26 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 71 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 906 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 363 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 41 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 16 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 49 |
| Elementary | 34 |
| Secondary | 15 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 29 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 178 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 14 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 4 |
| School Administrators | 72 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - |
| Student Support Services | 70 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 18 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $249,942,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $155,705,000 | 62.3% |
| Property Tax | $142,648,000 | 57.1% |
| Other School Systems | $14,000 | 0.01% |
| Cities and Counties | $134,000 | 0.05% |
| School Lunch | $1,892,000 | 0.8% |
| District Activity Receipts | $173,000 | 0.07% |
| Sale of Property | $6,000 | 0.00% |
| Interest Earnings | $5,878,000 | 2.4% |
| Private Contributions | $46,000 | 0.02% |
| Miscellaneous | $4,914,000 | 2.0% |
| Total State Revenues | $75,658,000 | 30.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $1,771,000 | 0.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $8,737,000 | 3.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $970,000 | 0.4% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $3,951,000 | 1.6% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $863,000 | 0.3% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $1,443,000 | 0.6% |
| School Lunch Programs | $11,000 | 0.00% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $1,064,000 | 0.4% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,054,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Programs | $52,118,000 | 20.9% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $3,676,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $18,579,000 | 7.4% |
| Through State - Title I | $5,127,000 | 2.1% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $4,160,000 | 1.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $727,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $96,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $50,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $262,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $320,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $4,651,000 | 1.9% |
| Through State - Other | $1,578,000 | 0.6% |
| Non-Specified | $1,497,000 | 0.6% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $111,000 | 0.04% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $193,511,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $111,206,000 | 57.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $74,084,000 | 38.3% |
| Student Support | $14,716,000 | 5.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $11,760,000 | 4.7% |
| General Administration Support | $2,030,000 | 0.8% |
| School Administration Support | $11,189,000 | 4.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $19,823,000 | 7.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $6,912,000 | 2.8% |
| Other Support Services | $7,654,000 | 3.1% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $8,221,000 | 4.2% |
| Food Services | $7,412,000 | 3.0% |
| Enterprise Operations | $809,000 | 0.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | - | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 113 | 2.0% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Beaufort County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 30
- Students: 19,353
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 1,366
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BATTERY CREEK HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1 Blue Dolphin Dr
Beaufort, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,217 | 15.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BEAUFORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1800 Prince St
Beaufort, SC Public | PK-5 | 647 | 14.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BEAUFORT HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
84 Sea Island Parkway
Beaufort, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,730 | 18.4 | ![]() 2.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| BEAUFORT MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2501 Mossy Oaks Rd
Beaufort, SC Public | 6-8 | 615 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BLUFFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
160 H East Mccracken Circle
Bluffton, SC Public | PK-5 | 923 | 14.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BLUFFTON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
12 H.e. Mccracken Circle
Bluffton, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,528 | 17.4 | ![]() 3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| BROAD RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
474 Broad River Blvd
Beaufort, SC Public | PK-5 | 387 | 12.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| COOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
45 Middle Rd
Beaufort, SC Public | PK-4 | 535 | 14.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DAUFUSKIE ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
22 Old Haig Point Rd
Daufuskie Island, SC Public | PK-5 | 14 | 4.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| H. E. MCCRACKEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
250 H East Mccracken Circle
Bluffton, SC Public | 6-8 | 1,217 | 16.0 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HILTON HEAD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
165 Pembrook Dr
Hilton Head, SC Public | PK-KG | 428 | 16.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HILTON HEAD HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
70 Wilborn Rd
Hilton Head Island, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,183 | 16.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HILTON HEAD INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE SCHOOL | ||||
30 School Rd
Hilton Head Island, SC Public | 1-5 | 740 | 14.1 | ![]() 2 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| HILTON HEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
55 Wilborn Rd
Hilton Head Island, SC Public | 6-8 | 885 | 14.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HILTON HEAD SCHOOL FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS | ||||
10 Wilborn Rd
Hilton Head, SC Public | 1-5 | 730 | 13.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| JAMES J DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
364 Kean Neck Rd
Seabrook, SC Public | PK-KG | 172 | 13.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| JOSEPH J. SHANKLIN SR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
121 Morrall Dr
Beaufort, SC Public | PK-5 | 442 | 11.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LADY'S ISLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
30 Cougar Dr
Beaufort, SC Public | 5-8 | 750 | 16.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LADYS ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
73 Chowan Creek Bluff
Beaufort, SC Public | PK-4 | 361 | 12.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MICHAEL C. RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
200 Burnt Church Rd
Bluffton, SC Public | PK-5 | 920 | 14.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MOSSY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2510 Mossy Oaks Rd
Beaufort, SC Public | PK-5 | 485 | 14.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| OKATIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
53 Cherry Point Rd
Okatie, SC Public | PK-5 | 523 | 11.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PORT ROYAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1214 Paris Ave
Port Royal, SC Public | PK-5 | 308 | 13.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| RED CEDAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
11 Box Elder Ln
Bluffton, SC Public | PK-5 | 754 | 12.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| RIVERVIEW CHARTER SCHOOL | ||||
302 Burroughs Ave
Beaufort, SC Charter | KG-5 | 248 | 14.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ROBERT SMALL TOWNS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
43 Wk Alston Rd
Beaufort, SC Public | 6-8 | 545 | 13.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SHELL POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
81 Savannah Hwy
Beaufort, SC Public | PK-5 | 411 | 13.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| ST HELENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1025 Sea Island Parkway
St. Helena Island, SC Public | PK-5 | 421 | 10.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WHALE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
15 Stuart Point Rd
Seabrook, SC Public | 1-4 | 338 | 10.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WHALE BRANCH MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2009 Trask Parkway
Seabrook, SC Public | 5-8 | 329 | 11.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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