Needs Improvement
#1135 of 1,176 schools in SC
Moncks Corner Elementary
Elementary School · Berkeley 01
777 Stony Landing Road, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Enrollment
659
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
659
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#1,135 of 1,176
In Moncks Corner
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#42 of 46
Berkeley 01
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About Moncks Corner Elementary
Moncks Corner Elementary is a public elementary school in Moncks Corner, SC, part of Berkeley 01. Moncks Corner Elementary serves approximately 659 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Moncks Corner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,135 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Moncks Corner Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Moncks Corner 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
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Moncks Corner Elementary — Students at Moncks Corner Elementary score 30% 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: 2.2/10.
How Moncks Corner Elementary Compares
See how Moncks Corner 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
777 Stony Landing Road, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moncks Corner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mevers School of Excellence (rated 7.8/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Goose Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Berkeley Preparatory Academy (rated 6.6/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Summerville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cane Bay Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 10.2 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 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Middle Moncks Corner | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| ST JOHN'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moncks Corner | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Berkeley High Moncks Corner | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Berkeley County Middle College High Moncks Corner | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Berkeley Elementary Moncks Corner | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Whitesville Elementary Moncks Corner | 5.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Henry E. Bonner Elementary Moncks Corner | 6.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Macedonia Middle Moncks Corner | 6.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Foxbank Elementary Moncks Corner | 7.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Berkeley Preparatory Academy Summerville | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Timberland High St. Stephen | 11.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Cane Bay Elementary Summerville | 10.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Cane Bay Middle Summerville | 10.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Cane Bay High Summerville | 10.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Boulder Bluff Elementary Goose Creek | 12.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Mevers School of Excellence Goose Creek | 12.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Devon Forest Elementary Goose Creek | 12.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Westview Primary Goose Creek | 13.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Westview Middle Goose Creek | 13.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Westview Elementary Goose Creek | 13.8 mi | 5.1 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston, SC | 3.0 |
| Cottageville Elementary Cottageville, SC | 3.0 |
| Forest Hills Elementary Walterboro, SC | 3.0 |
| Gordon Elementary Dillon, SC | 3.0 |
| Matilda F. Dunston Elementary North Charleston, SC | 3.0 |
| North Aiken Elementary Aiken, SC | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moncks Corner Elementary
What grades does Moncks Corner Elementary serve?
Moncks Corner Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Moncks Corner Elementary?
Moncks Corner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 659 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moncks Corner Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Moncks Corner Elementary is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moncks Corner Elementary rank in SC?
Moncks Corner Elementary ranks #1,135 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Moncks Corner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Moncks Corner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Moncks Corner Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moncks Corner Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Moncks Corner Elementary a charter school?
No, Moncks Corner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moncks Corner Elementary a Title I school?
No, Moncks Corner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moncks Corner Elementary?
100.0% of students at Moncks Corner 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
- 659
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berkeley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (843) 899-8870
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley 01- District Enrollment
- 39,265
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,810
- District Rank
- #42 of 46
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