Goose Creek High

1137 Red Bank Road
Goose Creek, SC 29445

1,981 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Goose Creek High School, located at 1137 Red Bank Road in Goose Creek, South Carolina, is a prominent public secondary institution serving the Berkeley County School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school is known for its "Gator" pride and its commitment to preparing students for life after graduation, whether through college readiness programs or career and technical education pathways.

The campus serves a diverse student body and emphasizes a supportive environment that focuses on both academic achievement and character development. Beyond its standard classroom instruction, Goose Creek High is active in community engagement and maintains strong school spirit, fostering a sense of belonging for its students. By providing a blend of rigorous coursework and social opportunities, the school strives to equip its graduates with the essential skills and experiences needed to succeed in an evolving global landscape.

1,981

Total Students

112.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Goose Creek High
Demographic	Student Count
White	560
Hispanic	501
Black	729
Asian	37
Two or More	147
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	3

Black
729 (36.8 %)
White
560 (28.3 %)
Hispanic
501 (25.3 %)
Two or More
147 (7.4 %)
Asian
37 (1.9 %)
American Indian
4 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2 %)

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)553-5300
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,981
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	112.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 546

Grade 10 539

Grade 11 516

Grade 12 380