Below Average
#955 of 1,176 schools in SC
Westview Elementary
Elementary School · Berkeley 01
100 Westview Boulevard, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.8
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.8
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Goose Creek
#6 of 14
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#538 of 680
In district
#19 of 46
Berkeley 01
About Westview Elementary
Westview Elementary is a public elementary school located in Goose Creek, South Carolina, in Berkeley County. Serving students from third to fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 527 students and employs 31 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, providing a diverse community for learning.
Westview Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks 43rd percentile among schools in South Carolina at the #677 position out of 1192 schools. Academically, students perform with 50% proficiency or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 44% proficient or above in math. With room for academic growth, Westview Elementary focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment.
Westview Elementary is nestled in a suburban area where students can enjoy a variety of community resources while benefiting from the school's educational offerings.
Score Breakdown
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Westview Elementary — Students at Westview Elementary score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 4.7/10.
How Westview Elementary Compares
See how Westview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 44% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 50% (2022).
Location
100 Westview Boulevard, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN Charter School Lowcountry (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby N. Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Howe Hall AIMS Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mevers School of Excellence (rated 6.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Goose Creek, see our Goose Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westview Middle Goose Creek | 0.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Westview Primary Goose Creek | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| CROWFIELD ACADEMY Goose Creek | 0.3 mi | — |
| Boulder Bluff Elementary Goose Creek | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Howe Hall AIMS Elementary Goose Creek | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Goose Creek Elementary Goose Creek | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| GREEN Charter School Lowcountry N. Charleston | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Stratford High Goose Creek | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Deer Park Middle North Charleston | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Mount Holly Elementary Goose Creek | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Goose Creek High Goose Creek | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Devon Forest Elementary Goose Creek | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Sedgefield Middle Goose Creek | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| College Park Elementary Ladson | 2.6 mi | 2.5 |
| College Park Middle Ladson | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston | 3.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Mevers School of Excellence Goose Creek | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Charleston | 4.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Ladson Elementary Ladson | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Pinehurst Elementary North Charleston | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,778
Median Home Value
$256,000
Median Rent
$1,441/mo
Population
59,011
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westview Elementary has a median household income of $80,778. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $256,000, with a median rent of $1,441/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrews Elementary Andrews, SC | 4.8 |
| Barnwell Primary Barnwell, SC | 4.8 |
| Brook Glenn Elementary Taylors, SC | 4.8 |
| Easterling Primary Marion, SC | 4.8 |
| Green Sea Floyds Elementary Green Sea, SC | 4.8 |
| Horrell Hill Elementary Hopkins, SC | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westview Elementary
What grades does Westview Elementary serve?
Westview Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Westview Elementary?
Westview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westview Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westview Elementary rank in SC?
Westview Elementary is ranked #955 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Westview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Westview Elementary has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westview Elementary has 44.0% math proficiency and 49.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Westview Elementary a charter school?
No, Westview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Westview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westview Elementary?
62.0% of students at Westview 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
- City Safety
- High (1,726/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Goose Creek). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Berkeley County
- Phone
- (843) 797-2992
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley 01- District Enrollment
- 39,265
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,810
- District Rank
- #19 of 46
Other Schools in This District
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