NCES CCD 2024-25 9 schools SC

Best-Resourced Schools in Moncks Corner, SC

9 public K-12 schools in Moncks Corner from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

9 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Moncks Corner's 9 public schools is Berkeley High, scoring 27/100, against a city average of 31.9/100. Computed live across every Moncks Corner campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Moncks Corner, SC, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

9
Schools
8,517
Students
31.9/100
Avg Quality
20.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Moncks Corner Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Moncks Corner, SC enrolls 8,517 students across 9 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 20.8:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 31.9/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Moncks Corner on this index is Berkeley High, at 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 2,047 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Moncks Corner spans 1 district, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Berkeley High accounts for 24.0% of all Moncks Corner public-school enrollment

That concentration means Moncks Corner-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: High. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Moncks Corner school enrollment varies 17× across entities

Moncks Corner school enrollment ranges from 117 students (lowest) to 2,047 students (highest), a spread of 1,930 students. That spread reflects typical urban portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Moncks Corner has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 64.8% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Moncks Corner operates only 1 school district — one of the single most consolidated governance structures in the country

Most Moncks Corner school districts are a single unified district covering the whole city, a structural feature that simplifies inter-school comparison but concentrates policy authority, and the count here is near the floor observed nationally. Consolidation produces narrower variance because resources pool across a large population, but it can also mask intra-school district inequities — sub-school district differences within a single school district are not visible at this aggregation level. Consolidated systems typically rely more heavily on top-down funding formulas than on local revenue variability.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Moncks Corner student-teacher ratio is 20.8:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Berkeley High 27
2. Berkeley Middle 27
3. Whitesville Elementary 29
4. Foxbank Elementary 30
5. Henry E. Bonner Elementary 31
6. Moncks Corner Elementary 24
7. Berkeley Elementary 24
8. Macedonia Middle 34
9. Berkeley County Middle College High 61

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Moncks Corner

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Whitesville Elementary 68.4/100
  2. 2 Berkeley County Middle College High 66.9/100
  3. 3 Berkeley Middle 65.3/100
  4. 4 Berkeley High 64.2/100
  5. 5 Foxbank Elementary 63.8/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Moncks Corner, SC?

The highest-ranked school in Moncks Corner is Berkeley High with a quality score of 27/100. There are 9 public schools in Moncks Corner with 8,517 total students.

How many schools are in Moncks Corner, SC?

Moncks Corner has 9 public schools with a total enrollment of 8,517 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 20.8:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.