GREEN Charter School Lowcountry

Set in N Charleston, South Carolina, GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is a close-knit elementary school, run under SC Public Charter School District. It teaches 301 students across grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 43% smaller than the state mean of about 526.

SC Public Charter School District comprises 43 schools with combined enrollment of 21,383 students; GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is among them.

Demographically, GREEN Charter School Lowcountry shows that 63% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder reads as 21% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Charleston County as a whole is about 23% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Charleston County reports that median household earnings sit near $88,494, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is one of 98 public schools in Charleston County (combined enrollment of about 55,933 students).

Deer Park Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GREEN Charter School Lowcountry.

The school occupies a downtown site. GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.