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Boulder Bluff Elementary

400 Judy Drive, Goose Creek, SC 29445 · (843) 553-1223 · Berkeley County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL659 STUDENTS
Enrollment
659
Elementary
DISTRICT 713 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
60
Kindergarten
96
Grade 1
100
Grade 2
89
Grade 3
108
Grade 4
106
Grade 5
100
Student demographics
White
20231%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
11217%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 14%
Black
24337%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 31%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
9114%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34853%
Female
31147%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
55.0%
SC avg 59.7% . +9.5pp since 2023
Math
36.6%
SC avg 44.2% . +0.5pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
659
-93 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 15.0:1
% White
31%
was 37%
% Hispanic
17%
was 10%
% Black
37%
was 41%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Boulder Bluff Elementary

As a mid-tier K-5 school in Goose Creek, South Carolina, Boulder Bluff Elementary enrolls 659 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under Berkeley 01. Enrollment runs roughly 25% larger than the state mean of about 526.

Berkeley 01 runs 47 schools in total, collectively educating 39,543 students. Boulder Bluff Elementary is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Boulder Bluff Elementary reports that the largest single group is Black at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 31% White, 17% Hispanic, 14% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 23% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average.

In the surrounding community, census data for Berkeley County shows the typical household earns roughly $84,358 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Berkeley County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 40,966 students), of which Boulder Bluff Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Mevers School of Excellence, around 1.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Boulder Bluff Elementary.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Boulder Bluff Elementary has edged down 12%, going from 752 students in 2018 to 659 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 10% to 17%.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Berkeley County at a glance

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Population
246,802
Census ACS
Median income
$84,358
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
40,966 students

Quick facts

School name
Boulder Bluff Elementary
District
Berkeley 01
Address
400 Judy Drive, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Phone
(843) 553-1223
County
Berkeley County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
659
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
450117000155
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Berkeley 01
Other schools in Goose Creek
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Boulder Bluff Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Boulder Bluff Elementary?
Boulder Bluff Elementary enrolls approximately 659 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Boulder Bluff Elementary serve?
Boulder Bluff Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Boulder Bluff Elementary?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at Boulder Bluff Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Boulder Bluff Elementary?
Student demographics at Boulder Bluff Elementary are roughly 31% White, 17% Hispanic, 37% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is Boulder Bluff Elementary in?
Boulder Bluff Elementary is part of Berkeley 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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