Needs Improvement
#1165 of 1,176 schools in SC
College Park Elementary
Elementary School · Berkeley 01
100 Davidson Drive, Ladson, SC 29456
Enrollment
819
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
2.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
819
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
2.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,165 of 1,176
In Ladson
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#44 of 46
Berkeley 01
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College Park Elementary
Elementary School in Ladson · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About College Park Elementary
College Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Ladson, SC, part of Berkeley 01. College Park Elementary serves approximately 819 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. College Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,165 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for College Park Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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College Park Elementary — Students at College Park Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below 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: 1.8/10.
How College Park Elementary Compares
See how College Park 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 Davidson Drive, Ladson, SC 29456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering College Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN Charter School Lowcountry (rated 7.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby N. Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Howe Hall AIMS Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Goose Creek), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Joseph R. Pye Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ladson, see our Ladson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| College Park Middle Ladson | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Stratford High Goose Creek | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Sangaree Middle Ladson | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Sangaree Intermediate Summerville | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Sangaree Elementary Summerville | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Devon Forest Elementary Goose Creek | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summerville | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Ladson Elementary Ladson | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE Summerville | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CROWFIELD ACADEMY Goose Creek | 2.4 mi | — |
| Westview Primary Goose Creek | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Westview Middle Goose Creek | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Westview Elementary Goose Creek | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston | 4.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Boulder Bluff Elementary Goose Creek | 3.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Joseph R. Pye Elementary Ladson | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Deer Park Middle North Charleston | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| GREEN Charter School Lowcountry N. Charleston | 4.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Howe Hall AIMS Elementary Goose Creek | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Goose Creek Elementary Goose Creek | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,038
Median Home Value
$244,400
Median Rent
$1,473/mo
Population
39,280
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
62.7%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
31.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Marshall Elementary Orangeburg, SC | 2.4 |
| Pocalla Springs Elementary Sumter, SC | 2.9 |
| Sangaree Intermediate Summerville, SC | 2.9 |
| Willow Drive Elementary Sumter, SC | 2.1 |
| A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston, SC | 3.0 |
| Moncks Corner Elementary Moncks Corner, SC | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about College Park Elementary
What grades does College Park Elementary serve?
College Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend College Park Elementary?
College Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 819 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at College Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at College Park Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does College Park Elementary rank in SC?
College Park Elementary ranks #1,165 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is College Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
College Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 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 College Park Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, College Park Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is College Park Elementary a charter school?
No, College Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is College Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, College Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for College Park Elementary?
100.0% of students at College Park 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
- 819
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.5%
- Phone
- (843) 797-2711
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley 01- District Enrollment
- 39,265
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,810
- District Rank
- #44 of 46
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