📍 5117 Baptist Hill Road, Hollywood, Charleston County, 29449
Baptist Hill High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hollywood, Charleston County. The school has 552 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charleston 01 school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 4 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Baptist Hill High enrolls 552 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Black or African American, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 410 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95 | 17% |
| White | 26 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 3.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
552 of the school's 552 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 552 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Baptist Hill High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-60, state senate district 45, state house district 116.
Baptist Hill High is one of 82 schools in Charleston 01, based in Charleston, South Carolina. The district serves 50,856 students district-wide and employs 3,791 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 552 students, Baptist Hill High is close to the district average of about 620 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant