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Henry E. Bonner Elementary

Elementary School · Berkeley 01

171 Macedonia Foxes Circle, Moncks Corner, SC 29461

Enrollment

822

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#847 of 1,176

In Moncks Corner

#4 of 9

public schools

In district

#24 of 46

Berkeley 01

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Henry E. Bonner Elementary

5.1/10

Elementary School in Moncks Corner · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.6/10

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6.2/10

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About Henry E. Bonner Elementary

Henry E. Bonner Elementary is a public elementary school in Moncks Corner, SC, part of Berkeley 01. Henry E.

Bonner Elementary serves approximately 822 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Henry E. Bonner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #847 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Henry E. Bonner Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • SC avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Henry E. Bonner Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,810
Chronic Absenteeism29.7%

Henry E. Bonner Elementary — Students at Henry E. Bonner Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
43%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Henry E. Bonner Elementary Compares

See how Henry E. Bonner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
28th percentile in SC
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

171 Macedonia Foxes Circle, Moncks Corner, SC 29461

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Henry E. Bonner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mevers School of Excellence (rated 7.8/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Goose Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUNDROPS MONTESSORI BRIDGE CAMPUS (rated 7.5/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Huger), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Berkeley Preparatory Academy (rated 6.6/10, 15.7 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 18.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Macedonia Middle Moncks Corner 0.2 mi 3.6
Timberland High St. Stephen 5.0 mi 6.2
Moncks Corner Elementary Moncks Corner 6.8 mi 3.0
Berkeley Middle Moncks Corner 7.3 mi 3.5
St. Stephen Elementary St. Stephen 9.4 mi 4.5
ST JOHN'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moncks Corner 8.5 mi 5.9
Berkeley High Moncks Corner 8.7 mi 6.2
St. Stephen Middle St. Stephen 9.9 mi 4.6
Berkeley Elementary Moncks Corner 10.1 mi 4.3
Berkeley County Middle College High Moncks Corner 10.9 mi 7.5
J. K. Gourdin Elementary Pineville 12.3 mi 5.6
Whitesville Elementary Moncks Corner 11.9 mi 4.6
Foxbank Elementary Moncks Corner 14.0 mi 6.0
Cainhoy Elementary Huger 17.1 mi 2.2
Berkeley Preparatory Academy Summerville 15.7 mi 6.6
SUNDROPS MONTESSORI BRIDGE CAMPUS Huger 18.1 mi 7.5
Mevers School of Excellence Goose Creek 18.4 mi 7.8
Cross Elementary Cross 15.9 mi 3.3
Cane Bay Elementary Summerville 17.0 mi 6.1
Boulder Bluff Elementary Goose Creek 18.3 mi 4.0

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

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North Central Elementary Kershaw, SC 5.1
Oakland Primary Sumter, SC 5.1
Westview Elementary Goose Creek, SC 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Henry E. Bonner Elementary

What grades does Henry E. Bonner Elementary serve?

Henry E. Bonner Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Henry E. Bonner Elementary?

Henry E. Bonner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 822 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry E. Bonner Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry E. Bonner 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 Henry E. Bonner Elementary rank in SC?

Henry E. Bonner Elementary ranks #847 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Henry E. Bonner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry E. Bonner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Henry E. Bonner Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry E. Bonner Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Henry E. Bonner Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Henry E. Bonner Elementary a Title I school?

No, Henry E. Bonner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry E. Bonner Elementary?

100.0% of students at Henry E. Bonner 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Berkeley County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

District

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

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