Chicora Elementary School

1912 Success St, North Charleston, SC 29405 | (843) 745-7099

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 416

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 416 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 477th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1912 Success Avenue, N Charleston, SC 29405

Principal or Admin: Camille Lee
Fax: (843) 566-7792

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Charleston County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,312
Dropout Rate: 3.4%
Students Per Teacher: 14.5
Enrolled Students: 43,063

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 416
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 221 (53.1%)
Females: 195 (46.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (1.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 371 (89.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 379 (91.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Chicora Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	399	95.9%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	15	3.6%
White	2	0.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	58	13.9%
Kindergarten	68	16.3%
1st Grade	62	14.9%
2nd Grade	68	16.3%
3rd Grade	60	14.4%
4th Grade	56	13.5%
5th Grade	44	10.6%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 69%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:31%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
Average Salary: $37,504

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Chicora Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$27,173	46%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$46,358	54%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Chicora Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PASS state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Science
Social Studies
Writing

PASS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	78.4%	45.0%	46.1%
2009	93.5%	49.8%	53.6%

Math Test
2010	52.3%	70.1%	70.0%
2009	34.8%	70.2%	67.0%

Science Test
2010	25.1%	55.5%	55.7%
2009	13.0%	63.9%	61.5%

Social Studies Test
2010	48.5%	76.2%	73.2%
2009	56.5%	79.1%	74.4%

Writing Test
2010	39.4%	73.6%	71.0%
2009	41.7%	74.8%	68.9%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	84.8%	58.3%	62.3%
2009	90.9%	58.3%	63.6%

Math Test
2010	67.8%	80.5%	76.7%
2009	61.4%	78.6%	76.8%

Science Test
2010	40.7%	69.9%	69.2%
2009	43.1%	68.8%	68.7%

Social Studies Test
2010	72.9%	81.0%	76.1%
2009	84.1%	83.2%	79.8%

Writing Test
2010	71.5%	76.3%	72.2%
2009	38.3%	73.4%	70.1%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	88.6%	57.8%	63.3%
2009	84.2%	60.3%	64.8%

Math Test
2010	45.4%	72.6%	71.3%
2009	81.6%	75.3%	73.5%

Science Test
2010	18.2%	68.2%	66.0%
2009	42.1%	68.9%	68.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	31.8%	70.4%	66.1%
2009	79.0%	73.7%	70.0%

Writing Test
2010	44.5%	77.4%	74.5%
2009	64.1%	74.2%	73.2%

Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010

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