Moncks Corner Elementary School

777 Stony Landing Road
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moncks Corner Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 597 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Bottom 50% in SC
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Moncks Corner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Moncks Corner Elementary School's student population of 597 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
597 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Moncks Corner Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moncks Corner Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
#878 out of 1154 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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27%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moncks Corner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moncks Corner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Moncks Corner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
7%
13%
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Black
46%
31%
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White
37%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Moncks Corner Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Moncks Corner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moncks Corner Elementary School's ranking?
Moncks Corner Elementary School is ranked #878 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Moncks Corner Elementary School often compared to?
Moncks Corner Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cross Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Moncks Corner Elementary School?
597 students attend Moncks Corner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Moncks Corner Elementary School students are Black, 37% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moncks Corner Elementary School?
Moncks Corner Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Moncks Corner Elementary School offer ?
Moncks Corner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Moncks Corner Elementary School part of?
Moncks Corner Elementary School is part of Berkeley 01 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 597 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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