Chicora Elementary vs James Simons Montessori
James Simons Montessori has a higher overall rating of 8.3/10 compared to 6.9/10. In math proficiency, James Simons Montessori leads at 22.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Chicora Elementary
North Charleston, SC
6.9/10
Elementary School1st – 5th
318 students
James Simons Montessori
Charleston, SC
8.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
371 students
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| Metric | Chicora Elementary | James Simons Montessori |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.9 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.1 | 8.4 |
| Growth Score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 8.3 | 7.8 |
| State Rank | #430 of 1,190 | #88 of 1,190 |
| State Percentile | 64th | 93th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Chicora Elementary | James Simons Montessori |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 12.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 7.5% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Chicora Elementary | James Simons Montessori |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | 1st – 5th | Pre-K – 8th |
| Enrollment | 318 | 371 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.3:1 | 15.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| District | Charleston 01 | Charleston 01 |
| City | North Charleston | Charleston |
Neighborhood
| Metric | North Charleston (29405) | Charleston (29403) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $54,566 | $65,689 |
| Median Home Value | $266,200 | $624,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,196 | $1,658 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 26.9% | 56.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.5% | 25.3% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 16 min |