Edith L. Frierson Elementary vs James B. Edwards Elementary
James B. Edwards Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.8/10 compared to 3.6/10. James B. Edwards Elementary is significantly larger with 763 students, about 5.1× the size of Edith L. Frierson Elementary (149). In math proficiency, James B. Edwards Elementary leads at 62.0%.
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Edith L. Frierson Elementary
Wadmalaw Island, SC
3.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
149 students
James B. Edwards Elementary
Mt. Pleasant, SC
8.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
763 students
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| Metric | Edith L. Frierson Elementary | James B. Edwards Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.6 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.4 | 8.7 |
| Growth Score | 2.1 | 8.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 23.6% |
| Environment Score | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| State Rank | #1,139 of 1,190 | #28 of 1,190 |
| State Percentile | 4th | 98th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Edith L. Frierson Elementary | James B. Edwards Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 24.5% | 62.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 24.5% | 63.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Edith L. Frierson Elementary | James B. Edwards Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 6th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 149 | 763 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.5:1 | 15.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 23.6% |
| District | Charleston 01 | Charleston 01 |
| City | Wadmalaw Island | Mt. Pleasant |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Wadmalaw Island (29487) | Mt. Pleasant (29464) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $93,480 | $107,215 |
| Median Home Value | $442,100 | $672,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,409 | $1,973 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 40.8% | 66.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.0% | 7.7% |
| Avg Commute | 42 min | 23 min |