BARNWELL HIGH SCHOOL

Barnwell High is a public high school that is part of the Barnwell school district, located in Barnwell, SC with about 656 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, Barnwell High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Barnwell High School, located at 474 Jackson Street in Barnwell, South Carolina, serves as a central pillar of the local community. As a public high school, it is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in the surrounding area. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Barnwell High is known for its strong emphasis on school spirit and community involvement. The school generally supports a variety of athletic teams, clubs, and student organizations that encourage leadership, teamwork, and social engagement. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a supportive environment, Barnwell High strives to help its students reach their full potential while contributing positively to the Barnwell community.

For more information, contact Barnwell High at (803) 541-1390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

474 Jackson Street
Barnwell, SC 29812
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BARNWELL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Barnwell, SC with about 656 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Barnwell
Total Students:
656
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 656 students

Black or African American
47.6%
White
44.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.