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Mevers School of Excellence

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Mevers School of Excellence ranks 362 nd of 661 South Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

362^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 661 South Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 45% of South Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Mevers School of Excellence is a K-8 charter school in Goose Creek, SC, serving 772 students under the Charter Institute at Erskine, and it stands out for its remarkable success with specific student groups and its efficient use of resources.

This school is a particularly strong option for families with English Language Learners and African American students. In recent testing, Mevers ranked in the top 20% statewide for ELL students and in the 73rd percentile for African American students—an exceptional achievement given that 76% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced lunch. The school also posts extraordinary Algebra 1 results, with nearly 100% of tested middle schoolers scoring proficient, far outpacing the district average of 51%. Early elementary math is another bright spot, with 3rd grade proficiency (61.8%) beating both the district and state averages. A favorable student-teacher ratio of 9.9 to 1 means more personalized attention than nearby schools like Devon Forest Elementary or Mount Holly Elementary, which have ratios above 14 to 1.

However, there are challenges to weigh. Chronic absenteeism runs at 21.9%—nearly double the district average—and math proficiency dips significantly in the middle grades (falling to 22% in 6th grade) before recovering strongly by 8th grade. Compared to nearby schools, Mevers outperforms GREEN Charter School Lowcountry (which ranks in the 12th percentile) and most traditional district schools, but it trails the top-performing Howe Hall AIMS Elementary. At $10,943 per student, Mevers is also the most cost-efficient option in the area, spending less than nearby schools while delivering solid results. For families seeking a K-8 charter with proven strengths in serving diverse learners and advanced math pathways, Mevers is a compelling choice—just be prepared for the mid-grade slump and attendance concerns.

772

Students ?

9.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,943

Per pupil spending ?

76.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7750 Henry E. Brown Jr. Boulev
Goose Creek, SC 29445

(843) 806-5909

District: Charter Institute at Erskine

Racial breakdown:

African American:

47.8%

White:

24.5%

Hispanic:

17.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 45th percentile in 2019 → 45th in 2026

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school51%

District avg47%

South Carolina avg54%

Elementary school

362^nd of 661

South Carolina public elementary schools ?

Bottom 45%▬ steady since 2019

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

135^th of 341

South Carolina public middle schools ?

Top 40%▲ up 18 pts since 2019

From bottom 43% (2019) to top 40% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Charter Institute at Erskine

43^rd of 75Charter Institute at Erskine among South Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	44.4	362 of 661	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	39.9	379 of 639	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.2	291 of 643	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.1	421 of 644	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.5	351 of 625	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.9	284 of 622	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.2	352 of 643	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	64.8	105 of 384	72.7%	★★★★☆
2025	57.2	144 of 380	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.5	99 of 369	73.2%	★★★★☆
2023	39.4	245 of 394	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.9	157 of 393	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.9	100 of 350	71.4%	★★★★☆
2019	55.7	167 of 421	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2019	93.8	8 of 189	95.8%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	76.1	20 of 106	81.1%	★★★★☆
2025	54.8	40 of 104	61.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	39.8	364 of 599	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	26.3	442 of 580	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	47.8	299 of 568	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.4	412 of 580	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.8	379 of 573	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.6	289 of 554	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.8	305 of 588	48.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	53.2	70 of 156	55.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	39.5	397 of 634	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	43.3	340 of 612	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.8	364 of 602	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	21.2	505 of 608	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.1	321 of 600	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.7	255 of 580	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.0	312 of 600	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	47.7	306 of 591	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	54.6	262 of 585	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.4	237 of 571	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.7	352 of 582	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.3	300 of 579	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.5	242 of 561	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.2	354 of 590	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	21.9	381 of 459	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	64.7	167 of 446	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.6	314 of 463	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.2	303 of 455	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.3	284 of 439	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.6	272 of 472	42.4%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	56.2	135 of 341	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	46.2	156 of 321	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.1	123 of 322	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.5	125 of 325	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.4	111 of 310	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.8	141 of 311	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.8	180 of 315	42.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	78.2	23 of 258	91.1%	★★★★★
2025	65.8	56 of 251	77.7%	★★★★☆
2024	66.0	53 of 246	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	64.3	67 of 253	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	66.8	48 of 249	80.7%	★★★★☆
2021	90.4	13 of 235	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	56.8	86 of 252	65.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2019	98.1	2 of 195	99.0%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	77.4	16 of 113	85.8%	★★★★☆
2025	48.5	45 of 110	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	47.3	163 of 310	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	41.3	172 of 295	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.1	120 of 293	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.0	157 of 299	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.6	156 of 290	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.0	124 of 279	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.8	186 of 296	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	53.2	65 of 156	58.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	56.9	119 of 325	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	41.2	181 of 308	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.5	108 of 304	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.3	111 of 313	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.5	71 of 300	76.3%	★★★★☆
2021	77.9	45 of 288	84.4%	★★★★☆
2019	49.7	132 of 289	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	61.6	104 of 310	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	52.4	130 of 298	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.4	112 of 292	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.0	101 of 303	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.1	76 of 292	74.0%	★★★★☆
2021	72.0	65 of 279	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	44.8	155 of 296	47.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	44.1	148 of 271	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	40.3	154 of 259	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	73.6	62 of 256	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	55.4	107 of 260	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.3	148 of 249	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.0	142 of 258	45.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Disabled (2019)96th percentile+51 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)81st percentile+36 vs school

African American (2026)73rd percentile+27 vs school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile+14 vs school

Male (2026)48th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2026)39th percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)37th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)17th percentile-24 vs school

Middle school

Disabled (2019)99th percentile+56 vs school

African American (2026)91st percentile+31 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)86th percentile+25 vs school

Male (2026)66th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)63rd percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)58th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2026)47th percentile-13 vs school

White (2026)45th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts58%-3 vs state

Science57%+5 vs state

Mathematics41%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SC READY English Language Arts (2026)						SC READY Mathematics (2026)						SC READY Science (2026)		EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2024)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 4th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 5th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 6th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 7th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 8th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 3rd Grade	SC READY Mathematics 4th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 5th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 6th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 7th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 8th Grade	SC READY Science 4th Grade	SC READY Science 6th Grade	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Mevers School of Excellence	Public, Charter	K-8	7750 Henry E. Brown Jr. Boulev	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Charter Institute at Erskine	Yes	No	No	No	(843) 806-5909	772	78	9.9	76.1%	189 (24.5%)	369 (47.8%)	131 (17.0%)	15 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	66 (8.5%)	44.4	362^nd of 661 public elementary schools	45.2%		39.9	379^th of 639 public elementary schools	40.7%	17	59.2	58.1	51.2	60.0	59.7	58.1	61.8	40.5	32.0	22.3	33.3	54.8	50.0	62.3		$10,943	$875	$1,206	$2,081	$4,698	$4,164	$8,862
Boulder Bluff Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Judy Drive	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 553-1223	659	42	15.6	100.0%	202 (30.7%)	243 (36.9%)	112 (17.0%)	6 (0.9%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	91 (13.8%)	41.5	391^st of 661 public elementary schools	40.8%		29.4	455^th of 639 public elementary schools	28.8%	64	61.8	61.5	53.0				52.8	51.9	35.0				45.2			$14,657	$960	$1,088	$2,049	$10,838	$1,770	$12,608
Mount Holly Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	225 Garwood Drive	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 820-4090	548	36	15.2	100.0%	141 (25.7%)	159 (29.0%)	152 (27.7%)	14 (2.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	78 (14.2%)	17.9	557^th of 661 public elementary schools	15.7%		37	398^th of 639 public elementary schools	37.7%	159	47.5	50.0	43.4				42.7	32.9	32.9				25.0			$14,001	$1,122	$1,054	$2,176	$10,110	$1,716	$11,825
Westview Elementary	Public	3-5	100 Westview Boulevard	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 797-2992	504	29	17.3	62.0%	215 (42.7%)	100 (19.8%)	112 (22.2%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	72 (14.3%)	40.6	396^th of 661 public elementary schools	40.1%		35.7	410^th of 639 public elementary schools	35.8%	14	61.5	64.7	59.9				48.8	41.2	41.2				39.4			$14,363	$1,353	$1,483	$2,836	$9,794	$1,733	$11,527
Westview Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	98 Westview Boulevard	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 820-4082	688	41	16.7	100.0%	258 (37.5%)	212 (30.8%)	122 (17.7%)	10 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	83 (12.1%)								(n/a)																$14,198	$767	$935	$1,701	$10,703	$1,793	$12,496
Howe Hall AIMS Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-5	115 Howe Hall Road	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	Yes	No	No	(843) 820-3899	418	25	16.7	29.2%	276 (66.0%)	46 (11.0%)	32 (7.7%)	9 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (13.2%)	96.5	12^th of 661 public elementary schools	98.2%		93.6	28^th of 639 public elementary schools	95.6%	16	89.3	93.2	93.2				82.7	87.7	82.2				83.5			$14,267	$651	$771	$1,421	$10,991	$1,854	$12,846
Goose Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Foster Creek Road	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 820-8008	923	62	14.8	100.0%	152 (16.5%)	269 (29.1%)	396 (42.9%)	6 (0.7%)	17 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	82 (8.9%)	16.7	569^th of 661 public elementary schools	13.9%		11.6	584^th of 639 public elementary schools	8.6%	15	42.5	48.7	38.7				39.4	40.0	30.3				29.5			$13,108	$1,161	$1,030	$2,191	$9,037	$1,880	$10,917
Marrington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	101 Gearing Street	Goose Creek	29445	Berkeley County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	No	(843) 572-3373	449	30	14.9	33.0%	262 (58.4%)	75 (16.7%)	50 (11.1%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	56 (12.5%)	79	131^st of 661 public elementary schools	80.2%		76	152^nd of 639 public elementary schools	76.2%	21	64.1	84.6	86.1				59.3	69.2	72.1				72.3			$13,699	$575	$779	$1,354	$10,445	$1,900	$12,345
GREEN Charter School Lowcountry	Public, Charter	K-8	8717 Old University Boulevard	N Charleston	29406	Charleston County	School Public Charter School District	Yes	No	No	No	(843) 501-7911	301	25	12.0	76.3%	63 (20.9%)	189 (62.8%)	21 (7.0%)	5 (1.7%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.6%)	15.7	581^st of 661 public elementary schools	12.1%		20.1	529^th of 639 public elementary schools	17.2%	52	58.4	58.3	43.2	33.3	58.4	54.2	41.7	20.8	18.9	5.3	4.2	12.5	33.3	20.5		$10,284	$1,259	$329	$1,588	$5,321	$3,374	$8,696
Devon Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1127 Dorothy Street	Goose Creek	29455	Charleston County	Berkeley 01	No	No	No	Yes	(843) 820-3880	925	60	15.4	100.0%	258 (27.9%)	337 (36.4%)	198 (21.4%)	3 (0.3%)	10 (1.1%)	4 (0.4%)	115 (12.4%)	15	589^th of 661 public elementary schools	10.9%		10.3	598^th of 639 public elementary schools	6.4%	9	45.7	47.6	46.9				39.8	29.7	26.6				24.2			$13,096	$1,098	$1,058	$2,157	$8,987	$1,952	$10,939

Frequently Asked Questions about Mevers School of Excellence

What is the racial makeup of Mevers School of Excellence?

Students at Mevers School of Excellence are 48% African American, 24% White, 17% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Mevers School of Excellence in?

Charter Institute at Erskine

How many students attend Mevers School of Excellence?

In the 2024-25 school year, 772 students attended Mevers School of Excellence.

Is Mevers School of Excellence a good school?

Mevers School of Excellence ranks 362^nd of 661 South Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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