📍 1325 Ranger Drive, Cross, Berkeley County, 29436
Cross Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cross, Berkeley County. The school has 348 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Berkeley 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cross Elementary enrolls 348 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Black or African American, 23% White and 6.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 230 | 66% |
| White | 80 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 4.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
348 of the school's 348 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 348 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cross Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-10, state senate district 39, state house district 102.
Cross Elementary is one of 46 schools in Berkeley 01, based in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. The district serves 39,423 students district-wide and employs 2,302 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 348 students, Cross Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 857 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant