Carolina Park Elementary

3650 PARK AVENUE BLVD MT. PLEASANT SC 29466

Top 25% School in South Carolina

Ranked 58 of 161 in South Carolina

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About Carolina Park Elementary

Since it opened in 2017, Carolina Park Elementary School has developed a reputation as one of the premier Elementary Schools in South Carolina. Carolina Park Elementary School was designed to accommodate the expanding Carolina Park community, and features a modern, innovative campus with flexible classrooms, state-of-the-art technology, and specialized spaces for music and arts, theatre and performance. Currently, Carolina Park Elementary School is home to close to 1,000 students in Pre-K through 5, with impressive academic achievement - 76% proficient in math and 77% proficient in reading. Families appreciate that the school values both academics and enrichment, with programs that support creativity, collaboration and leadership development. As the enrollment continues to grow, the district is planning future additions to sustain its excellent educational standards. Carolina Park Elementary School ranks among the best of the best and most recognized Elementary Schools in South Carolina for its strong educational results and modern design.

Contact Information

Address

3650 PARK AVENUE BLVD MT. PLEASANT SC 29466

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Phone

(843) 856-8060

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 50% in Reading.
53
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
981
Total Students
$66102
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 58 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Carolina Park Elementary

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

School Ratings

Ranked

58

of 161 in South Carolina

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.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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 82.7%
Asian 2.4%
Hispanic 4.9%
Black 5.3%
Two+ Races 4.6%
Native Am. 0%
White
82.7%
Asian
2.4%
Hispanic
4.9%
Black
5.3%
Two+ Races
4.6%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 981
49%
481 Female
51%
500 Male

Student Population

981 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

733 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Carolina Park Elementary also celebrated Principal Michael Antonelli being selected as a finalist for the 2025 South Carolina Elementary Principal of the Year in January 2025.

FAQ

Q1: How can I register my child to attend Carolina Park Elementary?

Ans. You can register your child either online or by visiting the school. Be sure you have proof of residency documents and your child's birth certificate and shot record.

Q2: What is Carolina Park Elementary like?

Ans. The school is fairly new and is a pleasant place to be. The classrooms are nice, and there is a library, computer labs, and playgrounds. You can also tell that the school is serious about safety.

Q3: Does Carolina Park Elementary have after-school programs?

Ans. The school has after-school programs in art, sports, and school subjects. Most of these are run by the staff and some community volunteers.

Q4: What is Carolina Park Elementary doing to keep the kids safe?

Ans. The school takes safety seriously. The doors are locked to keep everyone safe, and adult staff supervise the children. They conduct drills to help students understand what to do in an emergency.

Q5: What do people think of the teachers at Carolina Park Elementary?

Ans. Parents are generally positive about the teachers. The teachers are caring, good at their job, and take an interest in how the children learn and grow.

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.

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The Secret Language of Birds

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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