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Bowen's Corner Elementary
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SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsAbout Bowen's Corner Elementary
As a reasonably sized K-5 school in Hanahan, South Carolina, Bowen's Corner Elementary instructs 766 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Berkeley 01. Enrollment runs roughly 46% larger than the state mean of about 526.
Bowen's Corner Elementary is one of 47 schools operated by Berkeley 01, a district that teaches 39,543 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Bowen's Corner Elementary lists that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 16% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 8% Black, 4% Asian. Compared to Berkeley County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, Bowen's Corner Elementary reports 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Berkeley County) records that the typical household earns roughly $84,358 per year, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Berkeley County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 40,966 students), of which Bowen's Corner Elementary is one.
Hanahan Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a residential site.
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