📍 8548 Willtown Road, Yonges Island, Charleston County, 29404
Minnie Hughes Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Yonges Island, Charleston County. The school has 186 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charleston 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Minnie Hughes Elementary enrolls 186 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% Black or African American, 4.8% White and 4.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 166 | 89% |
| White | 9 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 4.3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
186 of the school's 186 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 186 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Minnie Hughes Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-60, state senate district 45, state house district 116.
Minnie Hughes Elementary is one of 82 schools in Charleston 01, based in Charleston, South Carolina. The district serves 50,856 students district-wide and employs 3,791 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 186 students, Minnie Hughes Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 620 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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