Battery Creek High School Explained

Battery Creek High School
Superintendent:Frank Rodriguez
Principal:Chad Cox
Enrollment:788 (2022-23)[1]
Faculty:65.00 (FTE)
Ratio:12.12
Ceeb:410260
Campus Type:Suburban
Campus Size:35acres
Mascot:Dolphin
Colors:Gold and navy blue
Address:1 Blue Dolphin Drive
Zipcode:29906
Country:United States
Coordinates:32.4331°N -80.7461°W
Feeder Schools:Beaufort Middle School,
Robert Smalls International Academy

Battery Creek High School ("BCHS") is a public high school within the Beaufort County School District, located in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. The school serves students in suburban areas of Beaufort, St. Helena, and Lady's Island. It enrolled 757 students in the 2011–2012 school year.

Academics

In 2012, the average student-teacher ratio in core subjects was 26.7 students for every 1 teacher. Battery Creek High School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.[2]

The school's curriculum is divided into three academies: arts & humanities, health science & information technology, and military science & aeronautical engineering. In 2011, Battery Creek High School was designated as a military magnet high school by the Beaufort County School District, in which a slight majority of students are involved in the Marine Corps JROTC program.

Athletics

Battery Creek High School competes at the Class AAA level in the South Carolina High School League. Battery Creek's major rival is the cross-town Beaufort High School.

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Battery Creek High. National Center for Education Statistics. August 6, 2024.
  2. http://ed.sc.gov/data/report-cards/2012/high/c/h0701004.pdf 2012 school report card by S.C. Department of Education