JENNIE MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jennie Moore Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Charleston 01 school district, located in Mt. Pleasant, SC with about 1,157 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 65 teachers, Jennie Moore Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Jennie Moore Elementary School, located in the Park West community of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is a prominent public school serving the Charleston County School District. As a leader in specialized education, the school is widely recognized for its Creative Arts magnet program, which integrates music, dance, visual arts, and drama into the daily curriculum. This unique approach allows students to explore their creative potential while meeting rigorous academic standards in core subjects.

Beyond its arts-focused mission, Jennie Moore Elementary is known for its modern facility and commitment to fostering a collaborative, inclusive environment. The school prioritizes hands-on learning, character development, and strong community involvement, supported by an active PTA and dedicated faculty. By blending a high-quality academic foundation with the expressive opportunities of the arts, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Jennie Moore Elementary at (843) 849-2815 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2725 Bulrush Basket Lane
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466
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JENNIE MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Mt. Pleasant, SC with about 1,157 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
Charleston 01
Total Students:
1,157
Teachers:
65
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,157 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JENNIE MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
80.9%
Black or African American
12.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
Asian
2.2%
Two or more races
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.