James Simons Elementary School

741 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | (843) 805-6715

Grades: PK-6
Student Enrollment: 280

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 280 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Ranks 393rd out of 535 elementary schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 741 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403

Principal or Admin: William Dixon
Fax: (843) 720-3128
Website: www.ccsdschools.com

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Charleston County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,312
Dropout Rate: 3.4%
Students Per Teacher: 14.5
Enrolled Students: 43,063

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 280
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 145 (51.8%)
Females: 135 (48.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (4.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 240 (85.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 253 (90.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

James Simons Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	273	97.5%
Asian	3	1.1%
Hispanic	-	-
White	4	1.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	56	20.0%
Kindergarten	28	10.0%
1st Grade	41	14.6%
2nd Grade	35	12.5%
3rd Grade	31	11.1%
4th Grade	30	10.7%
5th Grade	35	12.5%
6th Grade	24	8.6%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 46%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:54%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
Average Salary: $39,605

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

James Simons Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$31,459	39%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$44,876	61%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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