Dorchester Academy

  • Grades: PK-12
  • Student Enrollment: 412
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  • Address
  • 234 Academy Rd
  • St. George, SC 29477
  • Mailing Address:
  • Post Office Box 901
  • St. George, SC 29477
  • Phone
  • (843) 563-9511
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School Description

Dorchester Academy enrolls 412 school students from grades PK-12. It is located in St. George, SC, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $24,651.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 177
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 412
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.8
    Full-Time Teachers: 29
    Part-Time Teachers: 2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 233 (56.6%)
  • Females: 179 (43.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dorchester Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White39094.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dorchester Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten225.3%
Kindergarten276.6%
1st Grade379.0%
2nd Grade307.3%
3rd Grade225.3%
4th Grade327.8%
5th Grade204.9%
6th Grade276.6%
7th Grade338.0%
8th Grade307.3%
9th Grade4510.9%
10th Grade307.3%
11th Grade389.2%
12th Grade194.6%
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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