Excellent
#82 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 7% in state
Based on limited data
Laurel Hill Primary
Elementary School · Charleston 01
3100 Thomas Cario Boulevard, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Mt. Pleasant. Learn more
Enrollment
736
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
736
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#82 of 1,176
In Mt. Pleasant
#5 of 10
public schools
In district
#15 of 79
Charleston 01
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Laurel Hill Primary
Elementary School in Mt. Pleasant · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Laurel Hill Primary
Laurel Hill Primary is a public elementary school in Mt. Pleasant, SC, part of Charleston 01. Laurel Hill Primary serves approximately 736 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio.
Laurel Hill Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #82 of 1,176 schools in SC. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.2
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Laurel Hill Primary Compares
See how Laurel Hill Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3100 Thomas Cario Boulevard, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laurel Hill Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belle Hall Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 4.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is East Cooper Montessori Charter (rated 8.5/10, 6.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Carolina Park Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mt. Pleasant, see our Mt. Pleasant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Pinckney Elementary Mt. Pleasant | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Thomas C. Cario Middle Mt. Pleasant | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Oceanside Collegiate Academy Mount Pleasant | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Jennie Moore Elementary Mt. Pleasant | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Carolina Park Elementary Mt. Pleasant | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Wando High Mount Pleasant | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Laing Middle Mount Pleasant | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| PALMETTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Belle Hall Elementary Mt. Pleasant | 4.6 mi | 8.5 |
| PALMETTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 4.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Philip Simmons High Charleston | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Lucy Garrett Beckham High Mt. Pleasant | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary Mt. Pleasant | 5.4 mi | 8.4 |
| TRIDENT ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Philip Simmons Middle Wando | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Philip Simmons Elementary Wando | 5.2 mi | 7.5 |
| James B. Edwards Elementary Mt. Pleasant | 5.7 mi | 8.0 |
| East Cooper Montessori Charter Mt. Pleasant | 6.7 mi | 8.5 |
| CHRIST OUR KING-STELLA MANS SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| O'QUINN SCHOOLS OF PORTER-GAUD - MOUNT PLEASANT Mount Pleasant | 7.1 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29466 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,546
Median Home Value
$659,300
Median Rent
$2,175/mo
Population
44,387
College Educated
62.3%
Homeownership
83.9%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
43.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Doby's Bridge Elementary Fort Mill, SC | 8.3 |
| GREEN Charter School Greenville, SC | 8.3 |
| Lake Murray Elementary Lexington, SC | 8.3 |
| Riverside Elementary Little River, SC | 8.3 |
| Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary Charleston, SC | 8.4 |
| Augusta Circle Elementary Greenville, SC | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laurel Hill Primary
What grades does Laurel Hill Primary serve?
Laurel Hill Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Laurel Hill Primary?
Laurel Hill Primary has an enrollment of approximately 736 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laurel Hill Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Laurel Hill Primary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Laurel Hill Primary rank in SC?
Laurel Hill Primary ranks #82 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Laurel Hill Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Laurel Hill Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Laurel Hill Primary a charter school?
No, Laurel Hill Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Laurel Hill Primary a Title I school?
No, Laurel Hill Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Laurel Hill Primary?
17.1% of students at Laurel Hill Primary 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 736
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Charleston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (843) 849-2200
Resources & Links
District
Charleston 01- District Enrollment
- 50,400
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,635
- District Rank
- #15 of 79
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