Timberland High School vs. Berkeley High School
Should you attend Timberland High School or Berkeley High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Timberland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Berkeley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 718 students in grades 9-12, Timberland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 2,047 students in grades 9-12, Berkeley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
718 students
2,047 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
112 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#436 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#308 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
56%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
219
610
Grade 10 Students
188
584
Grade 11 Students
136
402
Grade 12 Students
175
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
42%
41%
% White
48%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%