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Riverview Charter School

81 Savannah Highway, Beaufort, SC 29906 · (843) 379-0133 · Beaufort County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL694 STUDENTS
Enrollment
694
Elementary
DISTRICT 545 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
80
Grade 1
80
Grade 2
80
Grade 3
80
Grade 4
80
Grade 5
80
Grade 6
80
Grade 7
73
Grade 8
61
Student demographics
White
39256%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
7811%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 14%
Black
17525%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 31%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
355%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
37554%
Female
31946%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
73.0%
SC avg 59.7% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
57.5%
SC avg 44.2% . -1.1pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
694
+48 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.2:1
% White
56%
was 55%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
25%
was 25%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Riverview Charter School

Set in Beaufort, South Carolina, Riverview Charter School is a moderately sized elementary campus, run under Beaufort 01. It works with 694 students across grades K through 8. That puts it 32% bigger than the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 526 students.

Across the 32 schools in Beaufort 01 (21,050 students total), Riverview Charter School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Riverview Charter School reports that White students make up the majority at 56%. Beyond that, the school shows 25% Black, 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Riverview Charter School lists 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Beaufort County put median household earnings sit near $86,573, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Beaufort County runs 35 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,968 students), of which Riverview Charter School is one.

Lowcountry Montessori School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an inner-city site. Riverview Charter School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Riverview Charter School's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 646 (now 694).

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Beaufort County at a glance

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Population
195,289
Census ACS
Median income
$86,573
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
35
22,968 students

Quick facts

School name
Riverview Charter School
District
Beaufort 01
Address
81 Savannah Highway, Beaufort, SC 29906
Phone
(843) 379-0133
County
Beaufort County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
694
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
450111001530
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Riverview Charter School
What is the total enrollment at Riverview Charter School?
Riverview Charter School enrolls approximately 694 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Riverview Charter School serve?
Riverview Charter School serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Riverview Charter School have?
Riverview Charter School employs 52 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Riverview Charter School?
Student demographics at Riverview Charter School are roughly 56% White, 11% Hispanic, 25% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Riverview Charter School public or private?
Riverview Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Beaufort 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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