Excellent
#101 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 9% in state
Jennie Moore Elementary
Elementary School · Charleston 01 · Mt. Pleasant, SC
A Charleston 01 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
2725 Bulrush Basket Lane, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466
- Math 73% proficient (2022)
- Reading 73% proficient (2022)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jennie Moore Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 73% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
21.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Jennie Moore Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low220/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$130,546
Median home value
$659,300
Median rent
$2,175/mo
College educated
62.3%
Homeownership
83.9%
Poverty rate
4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29466; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Pinckney ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 3–5 | 1.7 mi | 646 | Compare → |
| Laurel Hill PrimaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–2 | 1.7 mi | 736 | Compare → |
| Palmetto Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–12 | 2.9 mi | 610 | Compare → |
| Carolina Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–5 | 3.2 mi | 981 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Charleston 01
- Schools in district
- 82
- Rank in district
- #16 of 79
- District spending per student
- $16,635NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jennie Moore Elementary is listed in Charleston 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jennie Moore Elementary
Jennie Moore Elementary is a public elementary school in Mt. Pleasant, SC, part of Charleston 01, serving approximately 999 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #101 of 1,176 schools in SC.
State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jennie Moore Elementary
What grades does Jennie Moore Elementary serve?
Jennie Moore Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jennie Moore Elementary?
Jennie Moore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 999 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jennie Moore Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jennie Moore Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jennie Moore Elementary rank in SC?
Jennie Moore Elementary ranks #101 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Jennie Moore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jennie Moore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Jennie Moore Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jennie Moore Elementary has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jennie Moore Elementary a charter school?
No, Jennie Moore Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jennie Moore Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jennie Moore Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jennie Moore Elementary?
21.4% of students at Jennie Moore 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 999
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Charleston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (843) 849-2815
- Area population (ZIP 29466)
- 44,387
- Area average commute
- 29 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29466; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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