Daniel Island Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,160 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2365 Daniel Island Drive, Charleston, SC 29492
School District Details
- Berkeley County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,437
- Dropout Rate: 5.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.3
- Enrolled Students: 29,103
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,160
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 67.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 583 (50.3%)
- Females: 561 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (2.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 175 (15.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 200 (17.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.4% |
| Black | 238 | 20.5% |
| Asian | 34 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 1.8% |
| White | 846 | 72.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 34 | 2.9% |
| Kindergarten | 147 | 12.7% |
| 1st Grade | 169 | 14.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 139 | 12.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 154 | 13.3% |
| 4th Grade | 152 | 13.1% |
| 5th Grade | 112 | 9.7% |
| 6th Grade | 94 | 8.1% |
| 7th Grade | 87 | 7.5% |
| 8th Grade | 72 | 6.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 34%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:66%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 9 Years
- Average Salary: $41,172
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,896 | 34% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,490 | 66% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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