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Burke High

Charleston, South Carolina · Grades 9 to 12 · Charleston 01

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About Burke High

Burke High serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in Charleston, South Carolina. Enrollment was 342 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter high schools in Charleston. With about 61.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 5.6 students per teacher. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Charleston 01 School District runs 83 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city. There are 56 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Phone	(843) 579-4815
School district	Charleston 01
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	342
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	61.5
Students per teacher	5.6
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Charleston County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 450144001328). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Simmons Pinckney MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Charleston · 0.1 mi Charleston Development AcademyCharter · Grades PreK to 8Charleston · 0.2 mi Mitchell ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Charleston · 0.4 mi James Simons MontessoriPublic · Grades PreK to 8Charleston · 0.6 mi The Charleston Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Charleston · 0.6 mi Charleston Charter School for Math and ScienceCharter · Grades 6 to 12Charleston · 0.7 mi Ashley Hall SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 12Charleston · 0.7 mi Harvest Time International AcademyPrivate, Pentecostal · Grades 12Charleston · 0.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Burke High serve?

Burke High serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Burke High?

Burke High reported 342 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burke High?

About 5.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 342 students and 61.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Burke High a public or charter school?

Burke High is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Burke High in?

Burke High is part of Charleston 01 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/sc/charleston-01-school-district/

Where is Burke High located?

Burke High is at 244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403. The phone number is (843) 579-4815.

How many other schools are near Burke High?

There are 56 other schools within 5 miles of Burke High in our directory.