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College Park Elementary

Grades PK–05 · Elementary · Ladson, SC · NCES 450117000158

At a glance

Reported students

750

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

51

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

South Carolina elementary enrollment

82nd percentile

Compared with 679 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

734

College Park Elementary: 750 reported students.

State peer staffing position

74th percentile

14.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
780
Teachers (FTE)
65
Student–teacher ratio
12:1

What the reported data says about College Park Elementary

College Park Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Ladson. It is one of 46 current school records connected to Berkeley 01. NCES reports 750 students for 2024–25.

Among 679 elementary schools in South Carolina with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 509 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 82nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, close to the South Carolina median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (41.9%) and White (22.4%). English learners represent 32.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking College Park Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 51 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
32.1%
Students with disabilities
15.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1.5
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0.2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White22.4%
  • Hispanic41.9%
  • Black20.9%
  • Asian0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial11.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near College Park Elementary

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Sangaree Intermediate

Elementary · Berkeley 01

03–055211.6 mi
Sangaree Elementary

Elementary · Berkeley 01

PK–025781.7 mi
Devon Forest Elementary

Elementary · Berkeley 01

PK–059251.8 mi
Ladson Elementary

Elementary · Charleston 01

PK–059072.3 mi
Westview Primary

Elementary · Berkeley 01

PK–026882.5 mi
Westview Elementary

Elementary · Berkeley 01

03–055042.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about College Park Elementary

What grades does College Park Elementary serve?

College Park Elementary reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Berkeley 01.

How many students attend College Park Elementary?

College Park Elementary reported 750 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 82nd percentile among 679 South Carolina elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 780 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at College Park Elementary?

The calculated ratio is 14.7:1, based on 750 students and 51 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The South Carolina median for the same school level is 13.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is College Park Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?

College Park Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Berkeley 01 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is College Park Elementary in?

College Park Elementary is part of Berkeley 01, based in Moncks Corner, SC, which operates 46 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near College Park Elementary?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Sangaree Intermediate (1.6 mi), Sangaree Elementary (1.7 mi), Devon Forest Elementary (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.