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Carolina Park Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

3650 Park Avenue Boulevard, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466 · (843) 856-8060 · Part of Charleston County School District

Mount Pleasant’s School Grade A better than 86% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
931
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Carolina Park Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Mount Pleasant kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Mount Pleasant kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Carolina Park ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3650 Park Avenue Boulevard, Mt. Pleasant

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten99
Grade 1142
Grade 2169
Grade 3171
Grade 4158
Grade 5192
Enrollment over time
876’20
899’21
978’22
981’23
931’24

Up 6.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Black 5%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 5%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Carolina Park Elementary from Mount Pleasant families.

Other schools in Charleston County School District

The district →
Orange Grove Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Charleston
A
1,170 students16:1
Jennie Moore Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mt. Pleasant
A
993 students15:1
Ladson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ladson
C−
907 students14:1
Stiles Point Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Charleston
A
866 students17:1
Angel Oak Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Johns Island
C+
828 students15:1
Meeting Street Brentwood
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · North Charleston
806 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Mount Pleasant’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.