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Sangaree Elementary
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Sangaree Elementary
Sangaree Elementary is one of the medium-sized K-5 schools in Summerville, South Carolina, operated by Berkeley 01, with 578 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.
Berkeley 01 comprises 47 schools with combined enrollment of 39,543 students; Sangaree Elementary is among them.
Looking at the student body, Sangaree Elementary lists that the most-represented group is White (37%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 28% Black, 21% Hispanic, 12% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Sangaree Elementary has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.1:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
In the area at large, Berkeley County reports that median household earnings sit near $84,358, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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 Sangaree Elementary is one.
The closest other public school is Sangaree Intermediate, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a residential area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sangaree Elementary has contracted 14%, going from 676 students in 2018 to 578 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 51% to 37% over that span.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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