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8310 DORCHESTER RD, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29418 • DORCHESTER County
(843) 552-0624

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID K9305704
Religious Orientation Baptist
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, conservative Christian
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 45035
Physical Location Address 8310 Dorchester Rd
North Charleston, SC 29418-2918

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
41
Teachers (FTE)
5.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.59:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 58.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 24.4% White: 9.8% Hispanic / Latino: 7.3%
41 Students
Black or African American 24 est. 58.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 10 est. 24.4%
White 4 est. 9.8%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 7.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
25
61%
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Female Students
16
39%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 94 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 70 (74.5%) Kindergarten: 7 (7.4%) 1st Grade: 5 (5.3%) 2nd Grade: 2 (2.1%) 3rd Grade: 2 (2.1%) 4th Grade: 5 (5.3%) 5th Grade: 1 (1.1%) 6th Grade: 1 (1.1%) 7th Grade: 1 (1.1%)
94 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 70 74.5%
Kindergarten 7 7.4%
1st Grade 5 5.3%
2nd Grade 2 2.1%
3rd Grade 2 2.1%
4th Grade 5 5.3%
5th Grade 1 1.1%
6th Grade 1 1.1%
7th Grade 1 1.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 25 50 2019-2020: 33 students 33 2019-2020 2021-2022: 30 students 30 -9.1% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 41 students 41 +36.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 41 5.4 7.6:1 PK-12 Baptist
2021-2022 30 5.3 5.7:1 K-10 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 33 5.3 6.2:1 K-11 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 29418)

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: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 6% $175k 13% $263k 19% $350k 25% ZIP 29418 Income: $62,421 $62k ZIP 29418 Home Value: $234,500 $235k ZIP 29418 This ZIP North Charleston Income: $66,004 $66k North Charleston Home Value: $268,300 $268k North Charleston City Average DORCHESTER County Income: $70,357 $70k DORCHESTER County Home Value: $235,088 $235k DORCHESTER 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 29418 Poverty Rate: 10.8% 10.8% North Charleston Poverty Rate: 16.6% 16.6% DORCHESTER County Poverty Rate: 11.1% 11.1% 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 29418 Current ZIP
$62,421 $234,500 10.8% 25,589
North Charleston (City Average)
$66,004 $268,300 16.6% 112,670
DORCHESTER County (County Average)
$70,357 $235,088 11.1% 224,596
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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