Moonpreneur Icon

Marrington Elementary School

101 GEARING ST GOOSE CREEK SC 29445

Top 25% School in South Carolina

Ranked 57 of 206 in South Carolina

See top schools in Goose Creek

About Marrington Elementary School

Marrington Elementary is a standout option for an Elementary School in South Carolina, as it shows a commitment to strong Academics and Community Engagement. The school enrolls approximately 430–450 students in Pre-K through Grade 5 and is producing strong results (about 65% of students read at grade-level proficiency and over 50% of students meet the expectations of the state assessment in Math). Marrington has a student-teacher ratio of approximately 14:1, which promotes a caring, personalized environment for students. The school has received Palmetto Gold and Silver awards and received high praise on a state report card, rating schools "Exceptional" and "Excellent." Marrington has a diverse student population, and the school prides itself on the important of Academics and Character as its priorities. With all of the positive attributes of Marrington and their solid performance, it is an exceptionally strong Elementary School in South Carolina.

Contact Information

Address

101 GEARING ST GOOSE CREEK SC 29445

View on Map

Phone

(843) 572-3373

Call Now

Free Robotics and Stem In-person Workshop in Your Neighbourhood for 7-14 Years Tech Enthusiasts.

Local kids are transforming ideas into real-world.

See the projects happening right in your neighborhood

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 51% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
430
Total Students
$59116
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 57 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Marrington Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

Read More

Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

Read More

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:05 AM - 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 57.4%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 13.5%
Black 14.7%
Two+ Races 13.5%
Native Am. 0%
White
57.4%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
13.5%
Black
14.7%
Two+ Races
13.5%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 430
51.4%
221 Female
48.6%
209 Male

Student Population

430 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

494 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Marrington Elementary is ranked 309th in South Carolina. The rankings are based on student performance on state testing, college readiness, and ability to graduate early while handling a heavy academic pump.

FAQ

Q1: Does Marrington Elementary School offer STEM programs?

A: Yes, STEM is integrated throughout all areas of study. The kids get to participate in experiments, coding, robotic activities, and solving challenges that facilitate thinking and learning.

Q2: Is Howe Hall Aims Elementary School one of the best in South Carolina?

A: Marrington Elementary is well known for effectively teaching, having enjoyable programs, and providing a supportive environment where kids learn and grow.

Q3: What sort of after school activities do Marrington Elementary School provide?

A: There is music, art, sports and clubs for school-related items. These provide children with the chance to try new things, learn to lead, and create friendships outside of the classroom.

Q4: Can you get money to help pay for thing?

A: Yes, the school gives financial assistance to families which allows all students to access extra programs and activities.

Q5: How safe is Marrington Elementary School?

A: The school has locked entries, cameras, and people monitoring and assessing who comes in to the school. The students also practice emergency drills, and the staff is committed to keeping everyone safe.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

What Parents Say

Marrington Elementary School

If you’re a parent, please share the highlights of your experience with Marrington Elementary School

terms and conditions
Feedback

DISCLAIMER

The information provided about schools is for general reference only and may not be 100% accurate or up to date. We recommend contacting the respective school directly to confirm the latest details and ensure accuracy.