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Charleston 01

NCES agency ID 4501440 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

50,856

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

84

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

13:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$16,635

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$8,360

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
46,364
Teachers (FTE)
3,544.46
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1

What current records say about Charleston 01

Charleston 01 operates 84 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Charleston, South Carolina. NCES reports 50,856 students and 3,924.85 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within South Carolina agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 2 of 75 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $16,635 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,360 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 12 of 70 in South Carolina. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
11.7%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
10.5%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
3,924.85
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$830,567,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Charleston 01

Charleston, South Carolina

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 32.7879, -79.9308

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White49.4%
  • Hispanic16.8%
  • Black27.4%
  • Asian1.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial4.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in Charleston 01

84 current directory entries

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Showing 1–24 of 84 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
A. C. Corcoran ElementaryElementaryPK–0574315:1
Academic Magnet HighHigh09–1274016.6:1
Allegro Charter School of MusicCharterHigh06–122509.3:1
Angel Oak PrimaryElementaryPK–01Not reportedNot reported
Ashley River Creative Arts ElementaryElementaryPK–0561814:1
Baptist Hill HighHigh09–125079:1
Baptist Hill MiddleMiddle06–08Not reportedNot reported
Belle Hall ElementaryElementaryPK–0564917.3:1
Buist AcademyMiddle03–0852114.1:1
Burke HighHigh09–123425.6:1
C. E. Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific ArtMiddle06–081,29913.7:1
Camp Road MiddleMiddle06–0890116.9:1
Carolina Park ElementaryElementaryKG–0593116.6:1
Carolina Voyager CharterCharterElementaryKG–0840213.6:1
Charles Pinckney ElementaryElementary03–0564417.2:1
Charleston Charter School for Math and ScienceCharterHigh06–1257311.9:1
Charleston Development AcademyCharterElementaryPK–0815110.2:1
Charleston ProgressiveElementaryPK–051848.6:1
Charleston School of the ArtsHigh06–121,10216:1
Chicora ElementaryElementary01–053169.5:1
Cooper River Center for Advanced StudiesHigh09–1200:1
Deer Park MiddleMiddle06–0831511.9:1
Drayton Hall ElementaryElementaryPK–0564015.1:1
E.B. Ellington ElementaryElementaryPK–0536611.2:1