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The public schools with the most Black students in Charleston, South Carolina

Across Charleston, South Carolina, 30 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. West Ashley High leads the list at 722, against a median of 159 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Charleston, South Carolina

Top Black students

722

Median Black students

159

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	West Ashley High	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	2,069	34.9%	722
2	C. E. Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific Art	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	1,299	36.8%	478
3	Sanders-Clyde Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	369	88.3%	326
4	Burke High	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	342	93.6%	320
5	Charleston Charter School for Math and Science	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	573	49.6%	284
6	James Island Charter High	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	1,612	17.1%	275
7	Springfield Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	679	36.2%	246
8	Stono Park Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	337	68.8%	232
9	Oakland Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	556	36.9%	205
10	Simmons Pinckney Middle	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	190	93.2%	177
11	Memminger Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	438	40.2%	176
12	Charleston Progressive	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	184	94.0%	173
13	Philip Simmons High	Charleston, SC	Berkeley 01	797	21.3%	170
14	Mitchell Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	188	88.8%	167
15	St. Andrew's School of Math and Science	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	769	21.6%	166
16	James Island Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	580	26.2%	152
17	Charleston Development Academy	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	151	100%	151
18	Camp Road Middle	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	901	16.2%	146
19	Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	618	22.0%	136
20	James Simons Montessori	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	392	28.3%	111
21	Orange Grove Charter School	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	1,170	8.1%	95
22	Drayton Hall Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	640	12.8%	82
23	Harbor View Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	621	11.4%	71
24	Carolina Voyager Charter	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	402	12.7%	51
25	Buist Academy	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	521	9.6%	50
26	Stiles Point Elementary	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	866	3.9%	34
27	Daniel Island School	Charleston, SC	Berkeley 01	1,151	2.6%	30
28	Murray-LaSaine Montessori	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	347	8.1%	28
29	Berkeley County Middle College High	Charleston, SC	Berkeley 01	117	23.1%	27
30	Montessori Community School	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	280	6.4%	18

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