Schools in Charleston 01, South Carolina (2025)
80 schools · 50,856 students · 71 public, 9 charter · median Enrollment 552.
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Ranked schools in Charleston 01
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and South Carolina.
- 199Meeting Street BrentwoodNorth Charleston · Public Elementary– · 806 students
- 296Meeting Street at BurnsNorth Charleston · Public Elementary– · 295 students
- 391Buist AcademyCharleston · Public Middle91% Math proficiency · 521 students
- 487Midland Park PrimaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary– · 357 students
- 586Ashley River Creative Arts ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary80% Math proficiency · 618 students
- 683James Island Charter HighCharleston · Charter High83% Math proficiency · 1,612 students
- 783Charleston School of the ArtsNorth Charleston · Public High83% Math proficiency · 1,102 students
- 883Sullivan's Island ElementarySullivan's Island · Public Elementary76% Math proficiency · 497 students
- 982Jennie Moore ElementaryMt. Pleasant · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 993 students
- 1082East Cooper Montessori CharterMt. Pleasant · Charter Elementary71% Math proficiency · 433 students
- 1182Mt. Pleasant AcademyMount Pleasant · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 630 students
- 1281Wando HighMount Pleasant · Public High87% Math proficiency · 2,588 students
- 1380Charles Pinckney ElementaryMt. Pleasant · Public Elementary83% Math proficiency · 644 students
- 1480Moultrie MiddleMount Pleasant · Public Middle76% Math proficiency · 1,130 students
- 1580Montessori Community SchoolCharleston · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 280 students
- 1679Belle Hall ElementaryMt. Pleasant · Public Elementary81% Math proficiency · 649 students
- 1779Thomas C. Cario MiddleMt. Pleasant · Public Middle75% Math proficiency · 1,105 students
- 1878Laing MiddleMount Pleasant · Public Middle69% Math proficiency · 986 students
- 1978Orange Grove Charter SchoolCharleston · Charter Elementary72% Math proficiency · 1,170 students
- 2078Academic Magnet HighNorth Charleston · Public High97.5% Reading proficiency · 740 students
- 2177Harbor View ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 621 students
- 2277Mamie P. Whitesides ElementaryMt. Pleasant · Public Elementary75% Math proficiency · 767 students
- 2376Carolina Park ElementaryMt. Pleasant · Public Elementary74% Math proficiency · 931 students
- 2475Stiles Point ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary75% Math proficiency · 866 students
- 2572West Ashley HighCharleston · Public High65% Math proficiency · 2,069 students
- 2670James B. Edwards ElementaryMt. Pleasant · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 767 students
- 2768St. Andrew's School of Math and ScienceCharleston · Public Elementary66% Math proficiency · 769 students
- 2864St. Johns HighJohns Island · Public High52% Math proficiency · 390 students
- 2964Drayton Hall ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 640 students
- 3063Burke HighCharleston · Public High37% Math proficiency · 342 students
- 3161R. B. Stall HighNorth Charleston · Public High53% Math proficiency · 2,135 students
- 3260Camp Road MiddleCharleston · Public Middle54% Math proficiency · 901 students
- 3358Haut Gap MiddleJohns Island · Public Middle45% Math proficiency · 412 students
- 3458North Charleston HighNorth Charleston · Public High47% Math proficiency · 829 students
- 3558Carolina Voyager CharterCharleston · Charter Elementary52% Math proficiency · 402 students
- 3657James Island ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 580 students
- 3749Murray-LaSaine MontessoriCharleston · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 347 students
- 3847Oakland ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 556 students
- 3946C. E. Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific ArtCharleston · Public Middle37% Math proficiency · 1,299 students
- 4044Charleston Charter School for Math and ScienceCharleston · Charter High29% Math proficiency · 573 students
- 4140Laurel Hill PrimaryMt. Pleasant · Public Elementary– · 691 students
- 4239Malcolm C. Hursey MontessoriNorth Charleston · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 471 students
- 4336Mt. Zion ElementaryJohns Island · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 295 students
- 4435Charleston Development AcademyCharleston · Charter Elementary32% Math proficiency · 151 students
- 4534Angel Oak ElementaryJohns Island · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 828 students
- 4634Hunley Park ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary33% Math proficiency · 487 students
- 4734North Charleston Creative Arts ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 399 students
- 4834Springfield ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 679 students
- 4934Jane Edwards ElementaryEdisto Island · Public Elementary34.5% Math proficiency · 92 students
- 5033Allegro Charter School of MusicNorth Charleston · Charter High12% Math proficiency · 250 students
- 5133Matilda F. Dunston ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 569 students
- 5231Lucy Garrett Beckham HighMt. Pleasant · Public High– · 1,757 students
- 5329Lambs ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 580 students
- 5429Military Magnet AcademyNorth Charleston · Public High19% Math proficiency · 393 students
- 5528Charleston ProgressiveCharleston · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 184 students
- 5628Baptist Hill HighHollywood · Public High15% Math proficiency · 507 students
- 5728North Charleston ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 329 students
- 5828Pinehurst ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary30% Math proficiency · 758 students
- 5927Ladson ElementaryLadson · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 907 students
- 6027Jerry Zucker Middle School of ScienceNorth Charleston · Public Middle19% Math proficiency · 513 students
- 6126Greg Mathis Charter HighNorth Charleston · Charter High24.5% Math proficiency · 71 students
- 6225Minnie Hughes ElementaryYonges Island · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 174 students
- 6324A. C. Corcoran ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 743 students
- 6423E.B. Ellington ElementaryRavenel · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 366 students
- 6523Sanders-Clyde ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 369 students
- 6623St. James Santee Elementary-MiddleMcClellanville · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 167 students
- 6723Stono Park ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary23% Math proficiency · 337 students
- 6822Mitchell ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 188 students
- 6921Deer Park MiddleNorth Charleston · Public Middle16% Math proficiency · 315 students
- 7021Edith L. Frierson MontessoriWadmalaw Island · Public Elementary24.5% Math proficiency · 165 students
- 7121Chicora ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 316 students
- 7220Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family CenterNorth Charleston · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 244 students
- 7320James Simons MontessoriCharleston · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 392 students
- 7419W. B. Goodwin ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary21% Math proficiency · 423 students
- 7519Memminger ElementaryCharleston · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 438 students
- 7618Morningside MiddleNorth Charleston · Public Middle8% Math proficiency · 552 students
- 7718Simmons Pinckney MiddleCharleston · Public Middle7% Math proficiency · 190 students
- 7816Pepperhill ElementaryNorth Charleston · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 453 students
- 7914Northwoods MiddleNorth Charleston · Public Middle11% Math proficiency · 708 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meeting Street Brentwood North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 98.7 Top 5% | – | 806 |
| 2 | Meeting Street at Burns North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 96.0 Top 5% | – | 295 |
| 3 | Buist Academy Charleston · Middle · Grades 3–8 | Public | 91.0 Top 5% | 91% Math proficiency | 521 |
| 4 | Midland Park Primary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 87.0 Top 5% | – | 357 |
| 5 | Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 86.4 Top 5% | 80% Math proficiency | 618 |
| 6 | James Island Charter High Charleston · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 83.1 Top 5% | 83% Math proficiency | 1,612 |
| 7 | Charleston School of the Arts North Charleston · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 82.9 Top 10% | 83% Math proficiency | 1,102 |
| 8 | Sullivan's Island Elementary Sullivan's Island · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 82.9 Top 10% | 76% Math proficiency | 497 |
| 9 | Jennie Moore Elementary Mt. Pleasant · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 82.2 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 993 |
| 10 | East Cooper Montessori Charter Mt. Pleasant · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 81.9 Top 10% | 71% Math proficiency | 433 |
| 11 | Mt. Pleasant Academy Mount Pleasant · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 81.5 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 630 |
| 12 | Wando High Mount Pleasant · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 81.3 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 2,588 |
| 13 | Charles Pinckney Elementary Mt. Pleasant · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 80.3 Top 10% | 83% Math proficiency | 644 |
| 14 | Moultrie Middle Mount Pleasant · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 80.2 Top 10% | 76% Math proficiency | 1,130 |
| 15 | Montessori Community School Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 79.6 Top 25% | 77% Math proficiency | 280 |
| 16 | Belle Hall Elementary Mt. Pleasant · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 79.4 Top 25% | 81% Math proficiency | 649 |
| 17 | Thomas C. Cario Middle Mt. Pleasant · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 79.3 Top 25% | 75% Math proficiency | 1,105 |
| 18 | Laing Middle Mount Pleasant · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 78.3 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 986 |
| 19 | Orange Grove Charter School Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 77.7 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 1,170 |
| 20 | Academic Magnet High North Charleston · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 77.5 Top 10% | 97.5% Reading proficiency | 740 |
| 21 | Harbor View Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 77.0 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 621 |
| 22 | Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary Mt. Pleasant · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 76.6 Top 25% | 75% Math proficiency | 767 |
| 23 | Carolina Park Elementary Mt. Pleasant · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 76.4 Top 25% | 74% Math proficiency | 931 |
| 24 | Stiles Point Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 75.0 Top 25% | 75% Math proficiency | 866 |
| 25 | West Ashley High Charleston · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 71.6 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 2,069 |
| 26 | James B. Edwards Elementary Mt. Pleasant · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 69.9 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 767 |
| 27 | St. Andrew's School of Math and Science Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 68.2 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 769 |
| 28 | St. Johns High Johns Island · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 64.3 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 390 |
| 29 | Drayton Hall Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 64.2 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 640 |
| 30 | Burke High Charleston · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 63.1 Top 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 342 |
| 31 | R. B. Stall High North Charleston · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 60.5 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 2,135 |
| 32 | Camp Road Middle Charleston · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 60.3 Top 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 901 |
| 33 | Haut Gap Middle Johns Island · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 58.0 Top 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 412 |
| 34 | North Charleston High North Charleston · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 57.8 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 829 |
| 35 | Carolina Voyager Charter Charleston · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 57.5 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 402 |
| 36 | James Island Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57.0 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 580 |
| 37 | Murray-LaSaine Montessori Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 49.0 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 347 |
| 38 | Oakland Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47.0 Lower 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 556 |
| 39 | C. E. Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific Art Charleston · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 46.0 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 1,299 |
| 40 | Charleston Charter School for Math and Science Charleston · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 43.5 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 573 |
| 41 | Laurel Hill Primary Mt. Pleasant · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Public | 39.5 Lower 50% | – | 691 |
| 42 | Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 38.6 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 471 |
| 43 | Mt. Zion Elementary Johns Island · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 35.8 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 295 |
| 44 | Charleston Development Academy Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 35.1 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 151 |
| 45 | Angel Oak Elementary Johns Island · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 34.4 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 828 |
| 46 | Hunley Park Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 34.2 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 487 |
| 47 | North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 34.2 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 399 |
| 48 | Springfield Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 34.0 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 679 |
| 49 | Jane Edwards Elementary Edisto Island · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 33.9 Lower 50% | 34.5% Math proficiency | 92 |
| 50 | Allegro Charter School of Music North Charleston · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 32.5 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 250 |
| 51 | Matilda F. Dunston Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32.5 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 569 |
| 52 | Lucy Garrett Beckham High Mt. Pleasant · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 31.3 Lower 50% | – | 1,757 |
| 53 | Lambs Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 28.8 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 580 |
| 54 | Military Magnet Academy North Charleston · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 28.7 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 393 |
| 55 | Charleston Progressive Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 28.0 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 184 |
| 56 | Baptist Hill High Hollywood · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 27.7 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 507 |
| 57 | North Charleston Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27.6 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 329 |
| 58 | Pinehurst Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades 1–5 | Public | 27.5 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 758 |
| 59 | Ladson Elementary Ladson · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 907 |
| 60 | Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science North Charleston · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.6 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 513 |
| 61 | Greg Mathis Charter High North Charleston · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 26.4 Lower 50% | 24.5% Math proficiency | 71 |
| 62 | Minnie Hughes Elementary Yonges Island · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 24.6 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 174 |
| 63 | A. C. Corcoran Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 24.2 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 743 |
| 64 | E.B. Ellington Elementary Ravenel · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22.8 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 366 |
| 65 | Sanders-Clyde Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22.7 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 369 |
| 66 | St. James Santee Elementary-Middle McClellanville · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 22.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 167 |
| 67 | Stono Park Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22.6 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 68 | Mitchell Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22.1 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 188 |
| 69 | Deer Park Middle North Charleston · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 20.9 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 315 |
| 70 | Edith L. Frierson Montessori Wadmalaw Island · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 20.9 Lower 50% | 24.5% Math proficiency | 165 |
| 71 | Chicora Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades 1–5 | Public | 20.6 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 316 |
| 72 | Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family Center North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 20.4 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 244 |
| 73 | James Simons Montessori Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 20.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 392 |
| 74 | W. B. Goodwin Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18.9 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 423 |
| 75 | Memminger Elementary Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18.6 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 438 |
| 76 | Morningside Middle North Charleston · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18.3 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 552 |
| 77 | Simmons Pinckney Middle Charleston · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.6 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 190 |
| 78 | Pepperhill Elementary North Charleston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.4 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 79 | Northwoods Middle North Charleston · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.6 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 708 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Charleston 01?
Meeting Street Brentwood is the highest-ranked school in Charleston 01 with a Success Index (US) of 98.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Charleston 01?
Charleston 01 has 80 schools (52 elementary, 12 middle, 15 high, 1 other) educating 50,856 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Charleston 01?
The median Enrollment across schools in Charleston 01 is 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.