Very Good
#176 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 15% in state
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science
Elementary School · Charleston 01 · Charleston, SC
A Charleston 01 elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
30 Chadwick Drive, Charleston, SC 29407
- Math 69% proficient (2022)
- Reading 66% proficient (2022)
- 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at St. Andrew's School of Math and Science score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 26 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 68% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where St. Andrew's School of Math and Science sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 28Some Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,389/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Charleston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,568
Median home value
$407,300
Median rent
$1,388/mo
College educated
51.1%
Homeownership
58.4%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29407; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Porter-gaud SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | 1–12 | 1.0 mi | 1,039 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charleston 01
- Schools in district
- 82
- Rank in district
- #24 of 79
- District spending per student
- $16,635NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science is listed in Charleston 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About St. Andrew's School of Math and Science
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science is a public elementary school in Charleston, SC, part of Charleston 01, serving approximately 733 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #176 of 1,176 schools in SC.
State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St. Andrew's School of Math and Science
What grades does St. Andrew's School of Math and Science serve?
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend St. Andrew's School of Math and Science?
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science has an enrollment of approximately 733 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Andrew's School of Math and Science?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Andrew's School of Math and Science is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Andrew's School of Math and Science rank in SC?
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science ranks #176 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is St. Andrew's School of Math and Science's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St. Andrew's School of Math and Science?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St. Andrew's School of Math and Science has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is St. Andrew's School of Math and Science a charter school?
No, St. Andrew's School of Math and Science is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St. Andrew's School of Math and Science a Title I school?
No, St. Andrew's School of Math and Science is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Andrew's School of Math and Science?
41.7% of students at St. Andrew's School of Math and Science qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 733
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Charleston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (843) 763-1503
- Area population (ZIP 29407)
- 36,640
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29407; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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