Buist Academy
103 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
Public Elementary, Middle School 1st to 8th
Students
560
Math Proficiency
91%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
96%
Daniel Island School
2365 Daniel Island Dr, Charleston, SC 29492
Public Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
1,172
Math Proficiency
75%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
83%
Mitchell Elementary School
2 Perry St, Charleston, SC 29403
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
216
Math Proficiency
27%
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Reading Proficiency
12%
Charleston Day School
15 Archdale St, Charleston, SC 29401
Private Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
257
Tuition
$32,350
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Avg. Review Score
5
Nativity School
1125 Pittsford Cir, Charleston, SC 29412
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
106
Tuition
$8,424
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Avg. Review Score
5
Porter-Gaud School
300 Albemarle Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
Private Elementary, Middle, High School 1st to 12th
Students
1,072
Tuition
$33,075
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Avg. Review Score
3.6
Ashley Hall School
172 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
637
Tuition
$28,755
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Avg. Review Score
4.1
Charleston Collegiate School
2024 Academy Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
320
Tuition
$19,900
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Avg. Review Score
4
Mason Preparatory School
56 Halsey Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
320
Tuition
$17,590
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Avg. Review Score
4.8
Beech Hill Elementary School
1001 Beech Hill Rd, Summerville, SC 29485
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
1,209
Math Proficiency
73%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
80%
Belle Hall Elementary School
385 Egypt Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
658
Math Proficiency
85%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
81%
Charles Pinckney Elementary School
3300 Thomas Cario Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Public Elementary School 3rd to 5th
Students
674
Math Proficiency
84%
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Reading Proficiency
80%
Jennie Moore Elementary School
2725 Bulrush Basket Ln, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
1,012
Math Proficiency
73%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
73%
Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School
1871 Wallace School Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
568
Math Proficiency
72%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
71%
Drayton Hall Elementary School
3138 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
606
Math Proficiency
65%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
61%
First Baptist School
48 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
502
Tuition
$9,260
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Avg. Review Score
4.1
Harbor View Elementary School
1576 Harbor View Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
Public Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
629
Math Proficiency
74%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
72%
Orange Grove Elementary Charter School
1225 Orange Branch Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
Charter Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 8th
Students
1,153
Math Proficiency
76%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
79%
Marrington Elementary School
101 Gearing St, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
424
Math Proficiency
47%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
67%
James Island Elementary School
1872 Grimball Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
529
Math Proficiency
54%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
57%
Oakland Elementary School
505-A Arlington Dr, Charleston, SC 29414
Public Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
549
Math Proficiency
56%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
59%
Charleston Development Academy
233 Line St, Charleston, SC 29403
Charter Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
152
Math Proficiency
27%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
52%
James B. Edwards Elementary School
885 Von Kolnitz Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
763
Math Proficiency
68%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
73%
Montessori Community School
2120 Wood Ave, Charleston, SC 29414
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
264
Math Proficiency
77%
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Reading Proficiency
77%
St. Andrews School Of Math And Science
30 Chadwick Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
739
Math Proficiency
69%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
66%
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For families seeking quality education in Charleston, SC the area offers 73 school options serving Elementary grade levels, including the highly-rated Beech Hill Elementary School (9/10 on GreatSchools) and Charleston Day School (A+ on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 91% math proficiency and 96% reading proficiency. Learn more about what Charleston has to offer and view additional schools in nearby cities and neighborhoods.
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