Very Good
#211 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 18% in state
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science
Elementary School · Charleston 01
30 Chadwick Drive, Charleston, SC 29407
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Charleston
#13 of 31
public schools
South Carolina elementary schools
#119 of 680
In district
#26 of 79
Charleston 01
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
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 the Charleston 01. The school serves approximately 733 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7/10, placing it in the 82.1th percentile among SC schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 71% proficiency in math and 69% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (7.7/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $80,568, where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
Score Breakdown
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St. Andrew's School of Math and Science — Students at St. Andrew's School of Math and Science score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How St. Andrew's School of Math and Science Compares
See how St. Andrew's School of Math and Science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 91% (2009) to 69% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 95% (2009) to 66% (2022).
Location
30 Chadwick Drive, Charleston, SC 29407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Andrew's School of Math and Science may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Compass Collegiate Academy (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Harbor View Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Charleston, see our Charleston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Charleston | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| OAK GROVE MONTESSORI Charleston | 0.3 mi | — |
| THE COOPER SCHOOL Charleston | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| PORTER-GAUD SCHOOL Charleston | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| JAMES ISLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charleston | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| CHARLES TOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charleston | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Harbor View Elementary Charleston | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Charleston Development Academy Charleston | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Burke High Charleston | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Simmons Pinckney Middle Charleston | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| MASON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Charleston | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Murray-LaSaine Montessori Charleston | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Stono Park Elementary Charleston | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| ASHLEY HALL SCHOOL Charleston | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Mitchell Elementary Charleston | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Compass Collegiate Academy Charleston | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| James Simons Montessori Charleston | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Charleston Charter School for Math and Science Charleston | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| THE CHARLESTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charleston | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Pattison's Academy for Comprehensive Education Charleston | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood 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 St. Andrew's School of Math and Science 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 |
|---|---|
| Bay Road Elementary Hartsville, SC | 7.7 |
| Harbison West Elementary Columbia, SC | 7.7 |
| Kingston Elementary Conway, SC | 7.7 |
| Oakland Elementary Charleston, SC | 7.7 |
| South Conway Elementary Conway, SC | 7.7 |
| Sugar Creek Elementary Fort Mill, SC | 7.7 |
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 is ranked #211 out 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 composite rating of 7.7 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.
What are the test scores at St. Andrew's School of Math and Science?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St. Andrew's School of Math and Science has 71.1% math proficiency and 68.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 733
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Charleston County
- Chronic Absenteeism
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (843) 763-1503
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Charleston 01- District Enrollment
- 50,400
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,635
- District Rank
- #26 of 79
Other Schools in This District
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