📍 1565 Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, Charleston County, 29464
Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mt. Pleasant, Charleston County. The school has 834 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charleston 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 79% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary enrolls 834 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 6.1% Black or African American and 4.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 703 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 21 | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
144 of the school's 834 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 144 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-10, state senate district 43, state house district 112.
Mamie P. Whitesides 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 834 students, Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary is larger than the district average of about 620 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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