Jane Edwards Elementary

Jane Edwards Elementary, a small elementary school, is located in Edisto Island, South Carolina. The student body numbers 92 students, from pre-K through 6. Average enrollment for elementary schools in South Carolina is about 526, so this school runs 83% smaller than that.

Jane Edwards Elementary is among 81 schools run by Charleston 01, which serves 52,009 students.

White students form the largest group at Jane Edwards Elementary, 43% of enrollment. Other groups make up 39% Black, 12% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. County-wide, 66% of Charleston County residents are White. By the diversity index, Jane Edwards Elementary comes in at 64%.

The school employs the equivalent of 13.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 6.8:1. Among elementary schools in South Carolina, the typical ratio is 13.3:1.

Census estimates describe Charleston County this way: median household income is about $88,494, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 50%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Charleston County number 98 and enroll about 55,933.

Edith L. Frierson Montessori is the nearest neighboring public school, about 8.0 miles away. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, Jane Edwards Elementary is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Federal counts put enrollment at 69 in 2020-21 and 92 in 2024-25, a 33% rise.

Community posts for Jane Edwards Elementary can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.