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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 704 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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). 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 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,776 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 45% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). 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 21:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
704 students
1,776 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#297 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
56%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
195
497
Grade 10 Students
220
478
Grade 11 Students
149
420
Grade 12 Students
140
381
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
11%
% Black
44%
39%
% White
48%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%