Dorchester County School District 02
- 102 GREENWAVE BLVD
- SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
- (843) 873-2901
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | - |
| Dropout Rate | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,799 | $9,155 |
| Students Per Teacher | 16.2 | 14.4 |
| Number of Schools | 20 | - |
| Number of Students | 21,812 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 1,346 | - |
District Test Scores
HSAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.7% | 85.9% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 84.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.6% | 81.7% | |
| 2009 | 85.2% | 79.6% | |
PASS - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.9% | 46.1% | |
| 2009 | 40.9% | 53.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.6% | 67.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 55.7% | |
| 2009 | 74.9% | 61.5% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.6% | 73.2% | |
| 2009 | 83.8% | 74.4% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.4% | 71.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.9% | 68.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.7% | 62.3% | |
| 2009 | 57.6% | 63.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.6% | 76.7% | |
| 2009 | 83.4% | 76.8% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.5% | 69.2% | |
| 2009 | 72.2% | 68.7% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 76.1% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 79.8% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.1% | 72.2% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 70.1% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.5% | 63.3% | |
| 2009 | 58.7% | 64.8% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.5% | 71.3% | |
| 2009 | 79.8% | 73.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.7% | 66.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.8% | 68.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.4% | 66.1% | |
| 2009 | 77.5% | 70.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.9% | 74.5% | |
| 2009 | 85.7% | 73.2% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.3% | 64.7% | |
| 2009 | 61.2% | 68.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.4% | 70.3% | |
| 2009 | 73.2% | 70.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.7% | 60.9% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 63.9% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.9% | 79.4% | |
| 2009 | 81.9% | 79.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.9% | 71.9% | |
| 2009 | 81.4% | 70.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.6% | 63.3% | |
| 2009 | 62.9% | 69.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.1% | 67.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.5% | 69.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.7% | 73.3% | |
| 2009 | 79.3% | 71.2% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.2% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.7% | 60.3% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.5% | 69.7% | |
| 2009 | 81.7% | 70.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 66.7% | |
| 2009 | 67.3% | 71.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.5% | 63.4% | |
| 2009 | 70.3% | 62.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.7% | 67.7% | |
| 2009 | 72.1% | 62.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.4% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 77.4% | 69.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.7% | 71.9% | |
| 2009 | 79.1% | 68.1% | |
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 21,812 | 16.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 443 |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,624 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,687 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,652 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,765 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,765 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,740 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,712 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,743 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,714 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,713 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,726 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,774 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,330 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 158 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 639 |
| Hispanic | 1,007 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 7,207 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 13,377 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 11,481 |
| Female | 10,907 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 1,346 | 16.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 12 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 70 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 903 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 361 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 71 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 9 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 57 |
| Elementary | 39 |
| Secondary | 18 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 22 |
| Library Support Staff | 6 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 172 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 6 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| School Administrators | 69 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - |
| Student Support Services | 90 |
| Other Support Services Staff | - |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $186,549,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $57,061,000 | 30.6% |
| Property Tax | $39,293,000 | 21.1% |
| Cities and Counties | $2,599,000 | 1.4% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $423,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $3,142,000 | 1.7% |
| District Activity Receipts | $2,244,000 | 1.2% |
| Rents and Royalties | $43,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $4,106,000 | 2.2% |
| Private Contributions | $102,000 | 0.05% |
| Miscellaneous | $5,109,000 | 2.7% |
| Total State Revenues | $118,185,000 | 63.4% |
| General Formula Assistance | $36,928,000 | 19.8% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $22,682,000 | 12.2% |
| Special Education Programs | $6,168,000 | 3.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $3,960,000 | 2.1% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $969,000 | 0.5% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $9,464,000 | 5.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $5,000 | 0.00% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $591,000 | 0.3% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,245,000 | 0.7% |
| Other Programs | $31,711,000 | 17.0% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $4,462,000 | 2.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $11,303,000 | 6.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,361,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $3,744,000 | 2.0% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $544,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $74,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $28,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $250,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $56,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,977,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Other | $340,000 | 0.2% |
| Non-Specified | $749,000 | 0.4% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $180,000 | 0.10% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $165,340,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $99,415,000 | 60.1% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $59,309,000 | 35.9% |
| Student Support | $10,372,000 | 5.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $8,395,000 | 4.5% |
| General Administration Support | $1,259,000 | 0.7% |
| School Administration Support | $9,901,000 | 5.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $16,700,000 | 9.0% |
| Student Transportation Support | $8,438,000 | 4.5% |
| Other Support Services | $4,244,000 | 2.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $6,616,000 | 4.0% |
| Food Services | $6,616,000 | 3.5% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | - | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 185 | 3.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Dorchester County School District 02
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 20
- Students: 21,812
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 1,346
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| School Name (Sort |
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School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
500 Bryan St
Summerville, SC Public | 6-8 | 869 | 15.9 | ![]() 3.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| ASHLEY RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
9800 Delemar Hwy
Summerville, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,191 | 20.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BEECH HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1001 Beech Hill Rd
Summerville, SC Public | PK-5 | 1,069 | 17.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CHARLES B DUBOSE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1005 Dubose School Rd
Summerville, SC Public | 6-8 | 925 | 17.5 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
8640 River Oaks Dr
North Charleston, SC Public | PK-5 | 809 | 17.2 | ![]() 3 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FLOWERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
20 King Charles Circle
Summerville, SC Public | PK-5 | 1,016 | 16.4 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| FORT DORCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5201 Old Glory Ln
Summerville, SC Public | PK-5 | 1,196 | 17.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| FORT DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
8500 Patriot Blvd
North Charleston, SC Public | 9-12 | 2,337 | 20.8 | ![]() 3 out of 5 7 Reviews |
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| GREGG MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
500 Green Wave Blvd
Summerville, SC Public | 6-8 | 915 | 15.8 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| KNIGHTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
847 Orangeburg Rd
Summerville, SC Public | PK-5 | 1,011 | 16.9 | ![]() 3.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| NEWINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
10 King Charles Circle
Summerville, SC Public | PK-5 | 884 | 17.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| OAKBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
306 Old Fort Dr
Ladson, SC Public | PK-5 | 1,163 | 16.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| OAKBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
286 Old Fort Dr
Ladson, SC Public | 6-8 | 1,087 | 19.8 | ![]() 3.5 out of 5 11 Reviews |
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| RIVER OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
8642 River Oaks Dr
North Charleston, SC Public | 6-8 | 726 | 15.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ROLLINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS | ||||
815 South Main St
Summerville, SC Public | 6-8 | 647 | 17.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| SPANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
901 John Mckissick Way
Summerville, SC Public | PK-5 | 883 | 15.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SUMMERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
835 South Main St
Summerville, SC Public | PK-5 | 841 | 16.2 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SUMMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1101 Boone Hill Rd
Summerville, SC Public | 9-12 | 3,015 | 20.7 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WILLIAM M REEVES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1003 Dubose School Rd
Summerville, SC Public | PK-5 | 932 | 17.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WINDSOR HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
8600 William Moultrie Dr
North Charleston, SC Public | PK-5 | 872 | 15.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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