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Meeting Street at Burns

2750 Dorchester Road, North Charleston, SC 29405 · (843) 745-7113 · Charleston County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL295 STUDENTS
Enrollment
295
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 77%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2910%
Kindergarten4315%
Grade 13913%
Grade 24515%
Grade 34415%
Grade 45117%
Grade 54415%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (44).

Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
72%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
6622%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
21172%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
13144%
Female
16456%

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Where Meeting Street at Burns ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South CarolinaIn Charleston County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
295#602 of 709#45 of 57
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.9:1#15 of 656#3 of 47
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.7%#499 of 656#28 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.

About Meeting Street at Burns

Meeting Street at Burns, a small elementary school, is located in North Charleston, South Carolina. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 295 students. Across elementary schools in South Carolina, the average enrollment is about 526.

Meeting Street at Burns is one school in Charleston 01, a system of 81 schools with 52,009 students.

Of every 100 students at Meeting Street at Burns, about 72 are Black. After that, the student body is 22% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% White. Among all residents of Charleston County, the Black share is about 23%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 44%.

Meeting Street at Burns lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 8.9 students per teacher. The gap from the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in South Carolina is 4.4 students per teacher.

The school is in Charleston County, where median household income comes to about $88,494, roughly 50% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Charleston County counts 98 public schools with about 55,933 students.

Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family Center, about 0.8 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

The school's federal locale classification is City: Mid-size.

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Charleston County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Meeting Street at Burns
District
Charleston 01
Address
2750 Dorchester Road, North Charleston, SC 29405
Phone
(843) 745-7113
County
Charleston County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
295
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
450144001791
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Meeting Street at Burns
How large is Meeting Street at Burns?
Meeting Street at Burns enrolls approximately 295 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Meeting Street at Burns serve?
Meeting Street at Burns serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Meeting Street at Burns?
Approximately 8.9:1 students per teacher at Meeting Street at Burns.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Meeting Street at Burns?
At Meeting Street at Burns, the student body is approximately 2% White, 22% Hispanic, 72% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Meeting Street at Burns public or private?
Meeting Street at Burns is a public K-12 school, overseen by Charleston 01.
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