Newberry High

3113 Main Street, Newberry SC, 29018 | Newberry County School District | 803-321-2621
  • grades 9-12
  • students 799
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 55% 16% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Newberry
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
37%Newberry
47%South Carolina

Newberry High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Newberry County School District" in Newberry, SC. There are a total of 799 students and 54 teachers at Newberry High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Newberry High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 16% higher than the South Carolina average.

Newberry High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students799
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment20
Taking some courses18
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses8

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Newberry High, there are a total of 20 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 18 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Newberry High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 27.8% 46.9% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 55.0% 36.0% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4% 13.4% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 3.0% 3.0% 3.1%

Newberry demographics profile

StatisticNewberrySouth CarolinaNational
Population10,2195,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,13717391
Median age40.638.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%56%55%
Speak English90%93%79%
Speak Spanish5%4%13%

Education level achieved in Newberry

IndexNewberrySouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade72.4%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school68.4%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college39.5%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.9%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.3%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters6.4%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Newberry High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.