GOOSE CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL
Goose Creek Primary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Berkeley 01 school district, located in Goose Creek, SC with about 906 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 68 teachers, Goose Creek Primary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Goose Creek Primary, located at 200 Foster Creek Road in Goose Creek, South Carolina, is a public elementary school serving students in the Berkeley County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the foundational years of education, typically catering to students in prekindergarten through second grade. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where young learners can build the essential academic and social-emotional skills necessary for future success.
The school is deeply integrated into the Goose Creek community and emphasizes a holistic approach to early childhood development. By utilizing small group instruction, hands-on learning activities, and a balanced curriculum, Goose Creek Primary aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The staff and administration work collaboratively to ensure that the transition into early schooling is positive, providing a safe, engaging, and collaborative space that prepares students for their advancement into elementary and middle school years.
For more information, contact Goose Creek Primary at (843) 820-8008 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 820-8008
GOOSE CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Goose Creek, SC with about 906 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Berkeley 01
- Total Students:
- 906
- Teachers:
- 68
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 906 students
- Black or African American
- 32.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.6%
- White
- 28.1%
- Two or more races
- 8.1%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.