- Enrollment
- 2,605
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Moncks Corner, SC
Whitesville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Whitesville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450117000166
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Whitesville Elementary earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of South Carolina schools.
- #3 of 5
- schools in Moncks Corner · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.7:1
- large classes for South Carolina
- 50.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Whitesville 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, Whitesville Elementary ranks #3 of 5 schools in Moncks Corner, SC.
School address
District: Berkeley 01 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450117000166 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+65 students YoY
Whitesville Elementary grew from 1,031 students in 2022-23 to 1,096 in 2023-24 (+6.3%).
Teacher FTE added 57.2 → 67.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+65 students YoY 450117000166 · Moncks Corner, SC Other · MID · TRAD
1,239 enr · 21.7:1 · 50.2% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Stratford High (2,605 students)
Whitesville Elementary grew from 1,031 students in 2022-23 to 1,096 in 2023-24 (+6.3%). Teacher FTE added 57.2 → 67.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Whitesville 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
Whitesville Elementary
1,239 students
What this shows Whitesville Elementary reports 1,239 students on the CCD universe file.
How Whitesville Elementary compares
Whitesville 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 | 21.7:1 | ▲ 52% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.2% | ▼ 32% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,239 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.7:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,239
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% below 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
21.7:1
students per teacher
- 52% 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
27.3%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 620 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 43.1%
African American 31.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Two or More 9.1%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 43.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Whitesville 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 Whitesville 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 | Lower S:T ratio |
| Berkeley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Goose Creek High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Berkeley Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Whitesville 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.
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
Moncks Corner Elementary
Standard public school
670 students 20.9:1 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 (~1,239 students)
Frequently asked questions about Whitesville Elementary
How many students attend Whitesville Elementary?
Whitesville Elementary has 1,239 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moncks Corner, SC. CCD year-over-year: 1,031 (2022-23) → 1,096 (2023-24), up 65.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitesville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitesville Elementary is 21.7:1, which is 52% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Whitesville Elementary?
50.2% of students at Whitesville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Whitesville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Whitesville Elementary is White at 43.1% of enrollment, in Moncks Corner, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Whitesville Elementary?
Whitesville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Whitesville Elementary rank among schools in Moncks Corner?
By Resource Investment Index, Whitesville Elementary ranks #3 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 Whitesville 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.