Enrollment
301
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 450390101739
GREEN Charter School Lowcountry
8717 Old University Boulevard, N Charleston, SC 29406 · (843) 501-7911 · Charleston County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL301 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 39 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 24 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 71% larger than its 8th grade class (21).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
47.1%
SC avg 59.7% . +3.1pp since 2023
Math
16.8%
SC avg 44.2% . -3.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.1% | 16.8% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 19.9% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where GREEN Charter School Lowcountry ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Charleston County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.8% | #631 of 635 ▼ 19 | #48 of 49 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.1% | #496 of 635 ▼ 62 | #31 of 49 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 301 | #592 of 709 | #43 of 57 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #145 of 656 | #14 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.2% | #382 of 656 | #20 of 47 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 301 | 25 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 274 | 22 | 12.4:1 | 76% (209) |
| 2022-23 | 196 | 20 | 9.8:1 | 44% (87) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GREEN Charter School Lowcountry.
About GREEN Charter School Lowcountry
GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is a low-enrollment elementary school in N Charleston, South Carolina, that operates as a charter school. It enrolled 301 students in kindergarten through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in South Carolina average about 526 students each.
GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is run by SC Public Charter School District, whose 43 schools enroll 21,383 students.
Black students are the majority at GREEN Charter School Lowcountry, with 63% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 21% White, 7% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. The school's Black share is 40 points above the 23% share among Charleston County residents. GREEN Charter School Lowcountry's diversity index is 55%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at the school number 25 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.0:1. This ratio sits 1.3 below the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in South Carolina.
Federal survey data for Charleston County show that the median household income is $88,494, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 98 public schools in Charleston County, enrolling about 55,933 students in all.
The nearest public school is Deer Park Middle, at about 0.3 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is a publicly funded charter school.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at GREEN Charter School Lowcountry, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Charleston County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
420,264
Census ACS
Median income
$88,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
98
55,933 students
Quick facts
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- Lowcountry Acceleration AcademyHigh · 619 students
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Nearby schools
- Deer Park Middle0.3 mi · 315
- Goose Creek Elementary0.9 mi · 923
- A. C. Corcoran Elementary0.9 mi · 743
- Howe Hall AIMS Elementary1.4 mi · 418
- Pinehurst Elementary1.7 mi · 758
- Goose Creek High1.7 mi · 1,973
Frequently asked questions
About GREEN Charter School LowcountryWhat is the total enrollment at GREEN Charter School Lowcountry?
GREEN Charter School Lowcountry enrolls approximately 301 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does GREEN Charter School Lowcountry serve?
GREEN Charter School Lowcountry serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GREEN Charter School Lowcountry?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is approximately 12.0:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at GREEN Charter School Lowcountry?
At GREEN Charter School Lowcountry, the student body is approximately 21% White, 7% Hispanic, 63% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees GREEN Charter School Lowcountry?
GREEN Charter School Lowcountry is overseen by SC Public Charter School District in Charleston County.
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