Bluffton High High School
12 H. East Mccracken Circle
Bluffton SC, 29910, Beaufort County
Phone: 843-706-8809
Ranking: 
(91 out of 202, top 45%)*
(91 out of 202, top 45%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Beaufort County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 76 | 70 | 69 | 71 | 88 | 85 | 87 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,176 | 1,122 | 1,022 | 966 | 1,528 | 1,398 | 1,439 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 490 | 32.1% | 421 | 30.1% | 518 | 36.0% |
| Grade 10: | 472 | 40.1% | 439 | 39.1% | 443 | 43.3% | 381 | 39.4% | 360 | 23.6% | 391 | 28.0% | 390 | 27.1% |
| Grade 11: | 378 | 32.1% | 367 | 32.7% | 321 | 31.4% | 278 | 28.8% | 317 | 20.7% | 357 | 25.5% | 271 | 18.8% |
| Grade 12: | 326 | 27.7% | 316 | 28.2% | 258 | 25.2% | 307 | 31.8% | 361 | 23.6% | 229 | 16.4% | 260 | 18.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 578 | 49.1% | 558 | 49.7% | 508 | 49.7% | 443 | 45.9% | 752 | 49.2% | 673 | 48.1% | 735 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 598 | 50.9% | 564 | 50.3% | 514 | 50.3% | 523 | 54.1% | 753 | 49.3% | 707 | 50.6% | 691 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 8 | 0.7% | 14 | 1.2% | 17 | 1.7% | 24 | 2.5% | 24 | 1.6% | 25 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 296 | 25.2% | 273 | 24.3% | 226 | 22.1% | 199 | 20.6% | 355 | 23.2% | 296 | 21.2% | 328 | 22.8% |
| Black: | 211 | 17.9% | 228 | 20.3% | 192 | 18.8% | 179 | 18.5% | 299 | 19.6% | 280 | 20.0% | 280 | 19.5% |
| White: | 640 | 54.4% | 598 | 53.3% | 579 | 56.7% | 557 | 57.7% | 832 | 54.5% | 784 | 56.1% | 802 | 55.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 362 | 30.8% | 404 | 36.0% | 288 | 28.2% | 316 | 32.7% | 364 | 23.8% | 357 | 25.5% | 389 | 27.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 4.6% | 66 | 5.9% | 63 | 6.2% | 64 | 6.6% | 107 | 7.0% | 146 | 10.4% | 166 | 11.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.47 | 16.14 | 14.92 | 13.61 | 17.36 | 16.50 | 16.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 84.6% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 84.1% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 86.6% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 84.9% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 83% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 51.9% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 59.5% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 61.7% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 66.6% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 76.3% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 73.2% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.1% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 75.2% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 44.5% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 51% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 54.9% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 56.3% | 53.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 49.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 63.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,222.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,970.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,621.0 |
* Bluffton High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.