Cross High
294 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Cross High School, located at 1293 Old Highway 6 in Cross, South Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the rural community in Berkeley County. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes student growth, character development, and college and career readiness. The school prides itself on its strong sense of community, often acting as a focal point for local events and school spirit, which helps bridge the gap between classroom learning and the surrounding neighborhood.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Cross High School encourages student involvement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and vocational programs. These opportunities are designed to help students discover their personal interests and develop essential leadership and collaborative skills. By balancing traditional instruction with practical experiences, Cross High strives to prepare its graduates to meet the challenges of the modern workforce or higher education, all while maintaining the close-knit, welcoming atmosphere characteristic of a smaller, community-centered school.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Cross High School encourages student involvement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and vocational programs. These opportunities are designed to help students discover their personal interests and develop essential leadership and collaborative skills. By balancing traditional instruction with practical experiences, Cross High strives to prepare its graduates to meet the challenges of the modern workforce or higher education, all while maintaining the close-knit, welcoming atmosphere characteristic of a smaller, community-centered school.
294
Total Students
25.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic | 12 |
| Black | 202 |
| Two or More | 17 |
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Black202 (68.7 %)
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White63 (21.4 %)
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Two or More17 (5.8 %)
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Hispanic12 (4.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Berkeley 01 |
| Phone: | (843)899-8900 |
| Grade Range: | 7th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 294 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 25.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 7
43
Grade 8
52
Grade 9
55
Grade 10
52
Grade 11
56
Grade 12
36
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 43 |
| Grade 8 | 52 |
| Grade 9 | 55 |
| Grade 10 | 52 |
| Grade 11 | 56 |
| Grade 12 | 36 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 116 | 39.5% |
| Male | 178 | 60.5% |