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Below Average

#1057 of 1,176 schools in SC

Based on limited data

Berkeley Elementary

Elementary School · Berkeley 01

715 Highway 6, Moncks Corner, SC 29461

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SC statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

635

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Moncks Corner

#4 of 9

public schools

South Carolina elementary schools

#607 of 680

In district

#29 of 46

Berkeley 01

About Berkeley Elementary

Berkeley Elementary, situated in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, is a regular public elementary school catering to students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 635 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, the school provides a moderate level of individual attention. The campus features 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.

Berkeley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it at the 25th percentile among South Carolina schools based on state rankings. While detailed test score data isn't available, the school focuses on student development and academic growth in a supportive environment. The school is located in a rural area near Moncks Corner, offering students a peaceful setting conducive to learning and community engagement.

Berkeley Elementary serves as an integral part of the local community, fostering a nurturing atmosphere for young learners.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Berkeley Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on SC state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.9Significantly Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,201

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Berkeley Elementary Compares

See how Berkeley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
10th percentile in SC
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
1.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

715 Highway 6, Moncks Corner, SC 29461

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Berkeley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cross Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Cross), which scores notably higher. Another option is Henry E. Bonner Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 10.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sangaree Elementary (rated 5.5/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Summerville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moncks Corner, see our Moncks Corner schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Berkeley High Moncks Corner 1.7 mi 6.2
Berkeley County Middle College High Moncks Corner 2.4 mi 5.5
ST JOHN'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moncks Corner 2.2 mi 5.9
Whitesville Elementary Moncks Corner 3.8 mi 2.6
Berkeley Middle Moncks Corner 3.5 mi 3.4
Moncks Corner Elementary Moncks Corner 4.5 mi 2.8
Berkeley Preparatory Academy Summerville 5.8 mi 3.9
Foxbank Elementary Moncks Corner 7.4 mi 4.0
Cane Bay Elementary Summerville 7.7 mi 4.3
Cane Bay Middle Summerville 7.8 mi 3.5
Cane Bay High Summerville 8.1 mi 5.6
Cross Elementary Cross 9.2 mi 6.3
Devon Forest Elementary Goose Creek 11.6 mi 4.3
Nexton Elementary Summerville 11.1 mi 4.4
Henry E. Bonner Elementary Moncks Corner 10.1 mi 6.0
Macedonia Middle Moncks Corner 10.2 mi 3.8
RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summerville 11.8 mi 8.1
Sangaree Intermediate Summerville 12.1 mi 4.5
Sangaree Elementary Summerville 12.1 mi 5.5
Cross High Cross 11.9 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,604

Median Home Value

$273,100

Median Rent

$1,229/mo

Population

42,535

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

81.8%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Berkeley Elementary has a median household income of $81,604. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $273,100, with a median rent of $1,229/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Jonesville Elementary Middle Jonesville, SC 4.1
Killian Elementary Columbia, SC 4.1
Limestone-Central Elementary Gaffney, SC 4.1
Pelion Elementary Pelion, SC 4.1
Seven Oaks Elementary Columbia, SC 4.1
Stewart Heights Elementary Dillon, SC 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Berkeley Elementary

What grades does Berkeley Elementary serve?

Berkeley Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Berkeley Elementary?

Berkeley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Elementary is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Berkeley Elementary rank in SC?

Berkeley Elementary is ranked #1057 out of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Berkeley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Berkeley Elementary has a composite rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Berkeley Elementary a charter school?

No, Berkeley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Berkeley Elementary a Title I school?

No, Berkeley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berkeley Elementary?

100.0% of students at Berkeley 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,364/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Moncks Corner). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Berkeley County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Berkeley 01
District Enrollment
39,265
Schools in District
47
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,810
District Rank
#29 of 46

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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