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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Charleston, South Carolina

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Charleston, South Carolina, drawn from 20 qualifying public elementary schools. Montessori Community School leads the list at 93.0%, against a median of 74.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Charleston, South Carolina

Top % Proficient (Reading)

93.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

74.6%

BEST IN READING · CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	Montessori Community School	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	280	93.0%	no change
2	Stiles Point Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	866	91.0%	▲ 1
3	Daniel Island School	Charleston, SC	Berkeley 01	Elementary	1,151	90.3%	▼ 1
4	Orange Grove Charter School	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	1,170	86.2%	no change
5	Harbor View Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	621	82.0%	▲ 3
6	Murray-LaSaine Montessori	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	347	80.5%	no change
7	Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	618	77.8%	▼ 2
8	Drayton Hall Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	640	77.4%	▲ 3
9	Charleston Development Academy	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	151	76.6%	▲ 1
10	St. Andrew's School of Math and Science	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	769	76.4%	▼ 3
11	James Simons Montessori	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	392	72.7%	▼ 2
12	James Island Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	580	71.1%	▲ 1
13	Carolina Voyager Charter	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	402	66.5%	▲ 1
14	Oakland Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	556	66.2%	▼ 2
15	Springfield Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	679	58.9%	no change
16	Charleston Progressive	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	184	58.2%	no change
17	Memminger Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	438	50.4%	▲ 1
18	Sanders-Clyde Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	369	45.9%	▲ 1
19	Stono Park Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	337	42.6%	▼ 2
20	Mitchell Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	188	21.6%	no change

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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