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Berkeley 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 22 public preschools serving 15,369 students in Berkeley 01 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in South Carolina.
Public Preschools in Berkeley 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
46 Schools
564 Schools
# Students
37,074 Students
294,274 Students
# Teachers
2,289 Teachers
21,720 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Berkeley 01 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 78 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#31 out of 83 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
48%
Graduation Rate
84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
# American Indian Students
83 Students
799 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
551 Students
4,320 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
5,911 Students
36,784 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
13%
# Black Students
10,101 Students
96,082 Students
% Black Students
27%
33%
# White Students
17,458 Students
137,617 Students
% White Students
47%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,942 Students
18,256 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,282
24,928
# Students in K Grade:
2,607
45,943
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,710
45,773
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,722
45,240
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,677
42,022
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,684
41,451
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,644
39,289
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,806
3,518
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,974
2,610
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,121
2,371
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,948
347
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,842
277
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,659
217
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,398
288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,556 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,880 is less than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$503 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$440 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,556
$15,453
Spending / Student
$11,880
$15,044
Best Berkeley 01 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Daniel Island School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2365 Daniel Island Drive
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 471-2301
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 471-2301
Grades: PK-8
| 1,172 students
Rank: #22.
Philip Simmons Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2095 Seven Sticks Drive
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 471-2580
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 471-2580
Grades: PK-4
| 501 students
Rank: #33.
Cane Bay Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1247 Cane Bay Boulevard
Summerville, SC 29486
(843) 899-5100
Summerville, SC 29486
(843) 899-5100
Grades: PK-4
| 1,223 students
Rank: #44.
Nexton Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Scholar Way
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 900-3222
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 900-3222
Grades: PK-5
| 947 students
Rank: #55.
Marrington Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 Gearing Street
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 572-3373
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 572-3373
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Rank: #66.
Bowen's Corner Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1173 Williams Lane
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 572-5567
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 572-5567
Grades: PK-5
| 777 students
Rank: #77.
Hanahan Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Mabeline Road
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-3290
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-3290
Grades: PK-5
| 1,027 students
Rank: #88.
Henry E. Bonner Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
171 Macedonia Foxes Circle
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 899-8950
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 899-8950
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students
Rank: #99.
Whitesville Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
324 Gaillard Road
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 899-8880
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 899-8880
Grades: PK-5
| 969 students
Rank: #1010.
Foxbank Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
169 Foxbank Plantation Drive
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 761-1120
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 761-1120
Grades: PK-5
| 1,034 students
Rank: #1111.
Devon Forest Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1127 Dorothy Street
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 820-3880
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 820-3880
Grades: PK-5
| 973 students
Rank: #1212.
Boulder Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 Judy Drive
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 553-1223
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 553-1223
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #1313.
J. K. Gourdin Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1649 Highway 45
Pineville, SC 29468
(843) 567-3637
Pineville, SC 29468
(843) 567-3637
Grades: PK-5
| 105 students
Rank: #1414.
Mount Holly Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
225 Garwood Drive
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 820-4090
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 820-4090
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Rank: #1515.
St. Stephen Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1053 Russelville Road
Saint Stephen, SC 29479
(843) 567-2813
Saint Stephen, SC 29479
(843) 567-2813
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Rank: #1616.
College Park Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Davidson Drive
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 797-2711
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 797-2711
Grades: PK-5
| 853 students
Rank: #1717.
Cross Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Ranger Drive
Cross, SC 29436
(843) 899-8916
Cross, SC 29436
(843) 899-8916
Grades: PK-6
| 312 students
Rank: #1818.
Goose Creek Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 Foster Creek Road
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 820-8008
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 820-8008
Grades: PK-5
| 967 students
Rank: #1919.
Cainhoy Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2434 Cainhoy Road
Huger, SC 29450
(843) 899-8975
Huger, SC 29450
(843) 899-8975
Grades: PK-5
| 148 students
Rank: n/an/a
715 Highway 6
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 899-8860
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 899-8860
Grades: PK-2
| 542 students
Rank: n/an/a
1460 Royle Road
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 820-3868
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 820-3868
Grades: PK-2
| 641 students
Rank: n/an/a
98 Westview Boulevard
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 820-4082
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 820-4082
Grades: PK-2
| 672 students
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