Very Good
#268 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 23% in state
Berea Elementary
Elementary School · Greenville 01
100 Berea Drive, Greenville, SC 29617
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#268 of 1,176
In Greenville
#15 of 51
public schools
In district
#17 of 88
Greenville 01
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Berea Elementary
Berea Elementary is a public elementary school in Greenville, SC, part of Greenville 01. Berea Elementary serves approximately 493 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Berea Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #268 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Berea Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Berea Elementary — Students at Berea Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Berea Elementary Compares
See how Berea Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 Berea Drive, Greenville, SC 29617
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berea Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. A.J. Whittenberg Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Monaview Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Berea High Greenville | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Westcliffe Elementary Greenville | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Monaview Elementary Greenville | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Lakeview Middle Greenville | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Armstrong Elementary Greenville | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Alexander Elementary Greenville | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Berea Middle Greenville | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Legacy Early College Greenville | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Greenville | 2.7 mi | — |
| Duncan Chapel Elementary Greenville | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Cherrydale Elementary Greenville | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| FOOTPRINTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 2.8 mi | — |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| UPSTATE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Greenville | 3.3 mi | — |
| Hollis Academy Greenville | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| A.J. Whittenberg Elementary Greenville | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Tanglewood Middle Greenville | 4.0 mi | 4.5 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,146
Median Home Value
$217,600
Median Rent
$1,046/mo
Population
26,801
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
40.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ballentine Elementary Irmo, SC | 7.5 |
| Bookman Road Elementary Elgin, SC | 7.5 |
| Cannons Elementary Spartanburg, SC | 7.5 |
| Concord Elementary Anderson, SC | 7.5 |
| Heritage Elementary Travelers Rest, SC | 7.5 |
| Holly Hill Elementary Holly Hill, SC | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berea Elementary
What grades does Berea Elementary serve?
Berea Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Berea Elementary?
Berea Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 493 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berea Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Berea Elementary is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berea Elementary rank in SC?
Berea Elementary ranks #268 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Berea Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Berea Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berea Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berea Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Berea Elementary a charter school?
No, Berea Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berea Elementary a Title I school?
No, Berea Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berea Elementary?
100.0% of students at Berea Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 493
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (864) 355-1500
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #17 of 88
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