Orange Grove Charter School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 696 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 77th out of 535 elementary schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1225 Orange Branch Road, Charleston, SC 29415
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
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: 696
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 351 (50.4%)
- Females: 343 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 73 (10.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 293 (42.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 366 (52.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Black | 362 | 52.0% |
| Asian | 17 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 3.9% |
| White | 283 | 40.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 34 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten | 118 | 17.0% |
| 1st Grade | 113 | 16.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 110 | 15.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 115 | 16.5% |
| 4th Grade | 105 | 15.1% |
| 5th Grade | 101 | 14.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 33%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:67%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $41,479
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,977 | 26% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,673 | 75% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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