Below Average
#1039 of 1,176 schools in SC
Boulder Bluff Elementary
Elementary School · Berkeley 01
400 Judy Drive, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,039 of 1,176
In Goose Creek
#10 of 14
public schools
In district
#33 of 46
Berkeley 01
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Boulder Bluff Elementary
Elementary School in Goose Creek · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Boulder Bluff Elementary
Boulder Bluff Elementary is a public elementary school in Goose Creek, SC, part of Berkeley 01. Boulder Bluff Elementary serves approximately 663 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Boulder Bluff Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,039 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Boulder Bluff Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Boulder Bluff Elementary — Students at Boulder Bluff Elementary score 37% 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: 2.5/10.
How Boulder Bluff Elementary Compares
See how Boulder Bluff 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
400 Judy Drive, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boulder Bluff Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mevers School of Excellence (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREEN Charter School Lowcountry (rated 7.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby N. Charleston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Howe Hall AIMS Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Goose Creek, see our Goose Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mevers School of Excellence Goose Creek | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Westview Primary Goose Creek | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Westview Middle Goose Creek | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Westview Elementary Goose Creek | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| CROWFIELD ACADEMY Goose Creek | 2.1 mi | — |
| Howe Hall AIMS Elementary Goose Creek | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Mount Holly Elementary Goose Creek | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Sedgefield Middle Goose Creek | 3.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Goose Creek Elementary Goose Creek | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Goose Creek High Goose Creek | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Devon Forest Elementary Goose Creek | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Stratford High Goose Creek | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| GREEN Charter School Lowcountry N. Charleston | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
| College Park Middle Ladson | 3.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Deer Park Middle North Charleston | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| College Park Elementary Ladson | 3.7 mi | 2.5 |
| A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston | 4.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Marrington Elementary Goose Creek | 4.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Foxbank Elementary Moncks Corner | 5.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Marrington Middle School of the Arts Goose Creek | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,778
Median Home Value
$256,000
Median Rent
$1,441/mo
Population
59,011
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eastside Elementary Clinton, SC | 4.0 |
| Kingsbury Elementary Sumter, SC | 4.0 |
| Pinehurst Elementary North Charleston, SC | 4.0 |
| Eagle Nest Elementary North Charleston, SC | 4.1 |
| Gallman Elementary Newberry, SC | 4.1 |
| Joseph S. Shanklin Elementary Beaufort, SC | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boulder Bluff Elementary
What grades does Boulder Bluff Elementary serve?
Boulder Bluff Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Boulder Bluff Elementary?
Boulder Bluff Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boulder Bluff Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Boulder Bluff Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boulder Bluff Elementary rank in SC?
Boulder Bluff Elementary ranks #1,039 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Boulder Bluff Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Boulder Bluff Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Boulder Bluff Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boulder Bluff Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Boulder Bluff Elementary a charter school?
No, Boulder Bluff Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boulder Bluff Elementary a Title I school?
No, Boulder Bluff Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boulder Bluff Elementary?
100.0% of students at Boulder Bluff 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 663
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (843) 553-1223
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley 01- District Enrollment
- 39,265
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,810
- District Rank
- #33 of 46
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