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300 ALBEMARLE RD, CHARLESTON, SC 29407 • CHARLESTON County
(843) 402-4773

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01263513
Religious Orientation Episcopal
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered 1-12
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.17 hrs/day
County FIPS 45019
Physical Location Address 300 Albemarle Rd
Charleston, SC 29407-7524

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
1,071
Teachers (FTE)
114.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.37:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 79.3% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10.9% Black or African American: 5.0% Hispanic / Latino: 2.3% Asian: 2.2% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.1%
1,071 Students
White 849 est. 79.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 117 est. 10.9%
Black or African American 54 est. 5.0%
Hispanic / Latino 25 est. 2.3%
Asian 24 est. 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 0.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
750
70%
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Female Students
321
30%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 542 Students
1st Grade: 70 (12.9%) 2nd Grade: 72 (13.3%) 3rd Grade: 70 (12.9%) 4th Grade: 71 (13.1%) 5th Grade: 77 (14.2%) 6th Grade: 95 (17.5%) 7th Grade: 87 (16.1%)
542 Students
1st Grade 70 12.9%
2nd Grade 72 13.3%
3rd Grade 70 12.9%
4th Grade 71 13.1%
5th Grade 77 14.2%
6th Grade 95 17.5%
7th Grade 87 16.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 650 1,300 2019-2020: 999 students 999 2019-2020 2021-2022: 1,039 students 1,039 +4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 1,071 students 1,071 +3.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 1,071 114.3 9.4:1 1-12 Episcopal
2021-2022 1,039 105.9 9.8:1 1-12 Episcopal
2019-2020 999 104.1 9.6:1 1-12 Episcopal

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 29407)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $700,000
$0k 0% $175k 5% $350k 10% $525k 15% $700k 20% ZIP 29407 Income: $80,568 $81k ZIP 29407 Home Value: $407,300 $407k ZIP 29407 This ZIP Charleston Income: $84,856 $85k Charleston Home Value: $567,614 $568k Charleston City Average CHARLESTON County Income: $87,274 $87k CHARLESTON County Home Value: $531,563 $532k CHARLESTON County County Average South Carolina Income: $62,564 $63k South Carolina Home Value: $210,670 $211k South Carolina State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 29407 Poverty Rate: 11.2% 11.2% Charleston Poverty Rate: 13.0% 13.0% CHARLESTON County Poverty Rate: 11.3% 11.3% South Carolina Poverty Rate: 13.8% 13.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 29407 Current ZIP
$80,568 $407,300 11.2% 36,640
Charleston (City Average)
$84,856 $567,614 13.0% 204,616
CHARLESTON County (County Average)
$87,274 $531,563 11.3% 449,121
South Carolina (State Average)
$62,564 $210,670 13.8% 5,033,310
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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