Elementary · South Carolina

Coastal Montessori Charter

Charter

Coastal Montessori Charter, a public elementary school in Pawleys Island, South Carolina: grades 1–8, 242 students, 11.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Georgetown 01.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 242
Teachers (FTE): 22.0
Students per teacher: 11.0
Grades: 1–8; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 87% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 13.4 · 691 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 86% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 505 · 691 schools compared

Smaller than 82% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on South Carolina's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

South Carolina: 60%

68%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 67% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 60% · 637 elementary schools compared

173 students tested, grades 3–8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

South Carolina: 44%

26%proficient

−0.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 91% of elementary schools in South Carolina

Median 49% · 637 elementary schools compared

174 students tested, grades 3–8 · SC Ready; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades 1–8
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Area: Town near a city
Run by: Georgetown 01

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Georgetown 01.

Location

Address: 111 Old Plantation Drive, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: (843)235-0413
County: Georgetown County

Quality of life in Georgetown County Schools in Georgetown County

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Waccamaw ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–3	543	13.1	79%	71%	3.1 mi
Kensington ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	548	13.5	64%	46%	6.8 mi
Plantersville Elementary Digital Immersion SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	78	6.4	—	—	7.7 mi
McDonald ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	389	10.7	49%	33%	8.6 mi
Maryville ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	444	11.3	50%	37%	8.9 mi
Brown's Ferry Elementary School for the Creative and PerformFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	163	10.7	42%	23%	12.1 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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