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#87 of 192 private schools in SC
Top 45% of private schools
Addlestone Hebrew Academy
Elementary School
1675 RAOUL WALLENBERG BLVD, Charleston, SC 29407
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 30 schools in Charleston. Learn more
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Charleston
#8 of 13
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#36 of 65
About Addlestone Hebrew Academy
Addlestone Hebrew Academy serves 72 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Charleston, South Carolina, offering an intimate learning environment with a remarkably low 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. With 12 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school provides personalized attention that allows educators to closely support each student's academic journey. The school has earned recognition for its educational quality, ranking #26 out of 192 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 87th percentile among South Carolina schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective teaching practices. Located on Raoul Wallenberg Boulevard, Addlestone Hebrew Academy sits in Charleston's 29407 neighborhood, an area characterized by educational achievement and economic stability. The surrounding community shows strong support for education, with 49% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $75,389.
The neighborhood's median home value of $396,400 reflects its desirability, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 12.1%. The school's small size creates a close-knit community where students receive individualized attention and teachers can form meaningful relationships with families. Addlestone Hebrew Academy operates within Charleston's vibrant mid-size city environment, offering students access to both quality education and rich cultural experiences.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 72 students, Addlestone Hebrew Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, Addlestone Hebrew Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Addlestone Hebrew Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $40,510
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $37,149
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.92x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 61%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $426,997
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 72 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Addlestone Hebrew Academy compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Charleston, SC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addlestone Hebrew Academy (this school) | 6.5 |
| Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary | 6.0 |
| Orange Grove Charter School | 8.2 |
| Pattison's Academy for Comprehensive Education | 6.3 |
| Carolina Voyager Charter | 6.3 |
| Oakland Elementary | 9.0 |
| Stono Park Elementary | 7.7 |
| Montessori Community School | 6.7 |
| Springfield Elementary | 8.5 |
| St. Andrew's School of Math and Science | 8.1 |
| C. E. Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific Art | 4.3 |
| Charleston Charter School for Math and Science | 7.5 |
| Charleston Development Academy | 8.1 |
| Simmons Pinckney Middle | 5.8 |
| James Simons Montessori | 8.2 |
| Compass Collegiate Academy | 8.2 |
| Drayton Hall Elementary | 7.6 |
| Mitchell Elementary | 6.3 |
| Sanders-Clyde Elementary | 7.0 |
| Harbor View Elementary | 7.8 |
| Charleston Progressive | 8.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in SC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in SC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1675 RAOUL WALLENBERG BLVD, Charleston, SC 29407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Addlestone Hebrew Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakland Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Springfield Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Charleston, see our Charleston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,568
Median Home Value
$407,300
Median Rent
$1,388/mo
Population
36,640
College Educated
51.1%
Homeownership
58.4%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Addlestone Hebrew Academy has a median household income of $80,568. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,300, with a median rent of $1,388/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHARLES TOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charleston, SC | 6.5 |
| CHABAD JEWISH ACADEMY Myrtle Beach, SC | 6.6 |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville, SC | 6.4 |
| 1955 Columbia, SC | 6.7 |
| CENTER FOR LEARNING INC Columbia, SC | 6.2 |
| HOLY ANGELS ACADEMY Sumter, SC | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Addlestone Hebrew Academy
What grades does Addlestone Hebrew Academy serve?
Addlestone Hebrew Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Addlestone Hebrew Academy?
Addlestone Hebrew Academy has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Addlestone Hebrew Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Addlestone Hebrew Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Addlestone Hebrew Academy rank in SC?
Addlestone Hebrew Academy is ranked #87 out of 192 private schools in SC.
What is Addlestone Hebrew Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Addlestone Hebrew Academy has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Addlestone Hebrew Academy a private school?
Yes, Addlestone Hebrew Academy is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Addlestone Hebrew Academy a religious school?
Addlestone Hebrew Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,389/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Charleston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- CHARLESTON
- Phone
- (843) 571-1105
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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