- Enrollment
- 2,605
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Moncks Corner, SC
Moncks Corner Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Moncks Corner Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450117000082
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moncks Corner Elementary earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of South Carolina schools.
- #4 of 5
- schools in Moncks Corner · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.9:1
- large classes for South Carolina
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Moncks Corner Elementary has class sizes larger than 98% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moncks Corner Elementary ranks #4 of 5 schools in Moncks Corner, SC.
School address
District: Berkeley 01 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450117000082 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+62 students YoY
Moncks Corner Elementary grew from 597 students in 2022-23 to 659 in 2023-24 (+10.4%).
Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 35.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+62 students YoY 450117000082 · Moncks Corner, SC Other · MID · TRAD
670 enr · 20.9:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Stratford High (2,605 students)
Moncks Corner Elementary grew from 597 students in 2022-23 to 659 in 2023-24 (+10.4%). Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 35.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Moncks Corner Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stratford High
Stratford High
2,605 students
- Cane Bay High
Cane Bay High
2,412 students
- Berkeley High
Berkeley High
2,047 students
- Goose Creek Hi
Goose Creek High
1,973 students
- Berkeley Middl
Berkeley Middle
1,477 students
- This school 670
Moncks Corner Elementary
670 students
What this shows Moncks Corner Elementary reports 670 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moncks Corner Elementary compares
Moncks Corner Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Carolina | South Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.9:1 | ▲ 46% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 35% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 670 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
670
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.9:1
students per teacher
- 46% above state mean
Top 98% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
36.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,810
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 670 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 48.7%
White 34.3%
Two or More 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 48.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.2, Moncks Corner Elementary is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Berkeley 01 reports $12,810 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moncks Corner Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cane Bay High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Berkeley High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Goose Creek High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Berkeley Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moncks Corner Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,412
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,047
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,973
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,477
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Similar other schools in Moncks Corner
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Whitesville Elementary
Standard public school
1,239 students 21.7:1 students per teacher
Foxbank Elementary
Standard public school
1,126 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
Henry E. Bonner Elementary
Standard public school
808 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Berkeley Elementary
Standard public school
658 students 17.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~670 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moncks Corner Elementary
How many students attend Moncks Corner Elementary?
Moncks Corner Elementary has 670 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moncks Corner, SC. CCD year-over-year: 597 (2022-23) → 659 (2023-24), up 62.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moncks Corner Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Moncks Corner Elementary is 20.9:1, which is 46% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moncks Corner Elementary?
100.0% of students at Moncks Corner Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moncks Corner Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Moncks Corner Elementary is African American at 48.7% of enrollment, in Moncks Corner, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moncks Corner Elementary?
Moncks Corner Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Moncks Corner Elementary rank among schools in Moncks Corner?
By Resource Investment Index, Moncks Corner Elementary ranks #4 of 5 schools in Moncks Corner, SC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Moncks Corner on the city page.
What other schools are in Berkeley 01?
Besides Moncks Corner Elementary, Berkeley 01 also operates Stratford High (2,605 students), Cane Bay High (2,412 students), and Berkeley High (2,047 students). See the Berkeley 01 district page for the complete list.