Below Average
#1025 of 1,176 schools in SC
Hanahan Elementary
Elementary School · Berkeley 01
4000 Railroad Avenue, Hanahan, SC 29410
Enrollment
998
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
998
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,025 of 1,176
In Hanahan
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#32 of 46
Berkeley 01
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Hanahan Elementary
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About Hanahan Elementary
Hanahan Elementary is a public elementary school in Hanahan, SC, part of Berkeley 01. Hanahan Elementary serves approximately 998 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hanahan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,025 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Hanahan Elementary show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Hanahan Elementary — Students at Hanahan Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
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: 3.6/10.
How Hanahan Elementary Compares
See how Hanahan 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
4000 Railroad Avenue, Hanahan, SC 29410
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hanahan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Midland Park Primary (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby North Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREEN Charter School Lowcountry (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby N. Charleston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DIVINE REDEEMER SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hanahan, see our Hanahan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Midland Park Primary North Charleston | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| DIVINE REDEEMER SCHOOL Hanahan | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Learn4Life High School-Charleston N. Charleston | 1.8 mi | 2.4 |
| Bowen's Corner Elementary Hanahan | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Charleston | 1.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Hanahan High Hanahan | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Pinehurst Elementary North Charleston | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Northwoods Middle North Charleston | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Lowcountry Acceleration Academy N. Charleston | 2.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Deer Park Middle North Charleston | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| GREEN Charter School Lowcountry N. Charleston | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Goose Creek Elementary Goose Creek | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Matilda F. Dunston Elementary North Charleston | 2.7 mi | 3.0 |
| A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston | 2.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Goose Creek High Goose Creek | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Hanahan Middle Hanahan | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Howe Hall AIMS Elementary Goose Creek | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Mount Holly Elementary Goose Creek | 3.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Sedgefield Middle Goose Creek | 3.1 mi | 2.5 |
| Pepperhill Elementary North Charleston | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,061
Median Home Value
$339,800
Median Rent
$1,324/mo
Population
20,984
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eagle Nest Elementary North Charleston, SC | 4.1 |
| Boulder Bluff Elementary Goose Creek, SC | 4.0 |
| Pinehurst Elementary North Charleston, SC | 4.0 |
| Pelion Elementary Pelion, SC | 4.2 |
| Cherrydale Elementary Greenville, SC | 3.9 |
| Berkeley Elementary Moncks Corner, SC | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hanahan Elementary
What grades does Hanahan Elementary serve?
Hanahan Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hanahan Elementary?
Hanahan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 998 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanahan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanahan Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hanahan Elementary rank in SC?
Hanahan Elementary ranks #1,025 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Hanahan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hanahan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Hanahan Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hanahan Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hanahan Elementary a charter school?
No, Hanahan Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hanahan Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hanahan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hanahan Elementary?
65.3% of students at Hanahan 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
- 998
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (843) 553-3290
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley 01- District Enrollment
- 39,265
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,810
- District Rank
- #32 of 46
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