School District · South Carolina
Charleston County School District
📍 Charleston, SC · Charleston County · NCES LEAID 4501440
9/10
Rating
49,929
Students
82
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
25
Zip Codes
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
District Phone
District Website
District Mailing Address
75 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Enrollment
49,929 students
Schools
82
County
NCES District ID (LEAID)
4501440
District Type
Public School District
Schools in Charleston County School District
83 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. C. Corcoran Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 743 | North Charleston |
| Angel Oak Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 828 | Johns Island |
| Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 618 | Charleston |
| Belle Hall Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 649 | Mt. Pleasant |
| Carolina Park Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 931 | Mt. Pleasant |
| Charles Pinckney Elementary | Elementary | 3rd – 5th | 644 | Mt. Pleasant |
| Charleston Progressive | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 184 | Charleston |
| Chicora Elementary | Elementary | 1st – 5th | 316 | North Charleston |
| Drayton Hall Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 640 | Charleston |
| E.B. Ellington Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 366 | Ravenel |
| Harbor View Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 621 | Charleston |
| Hunley Park Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 487 | North Charleston |
| James B. Edwards Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 767 | Mt. Pleasant |
| James Island Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 580 | Charleston |
| Jennie Moore Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 993 | Mt. Pleasant |
| Ladson Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 907 | Ladson |
| Lambs Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 580 | North Charleston |
| Laurel Hill Primary | Elementary | Pre-K – 2nd | 691 | Mt. Pleasant |
| Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 767 | Mt. Pleasant |
| Mary Ford Early Childhood Learning and Family Center | Elementary | Pre-K – Kindergarten | 244 | North Charleston |
| Matilda F. Dunston Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 569 | North Charleston |
| Meeting Street at Burns | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 295 | North Charleston |
| Memminger Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 438 | Charleston |
| Midland Park Primary | Elementary | Pre-K – Kindergarten | 357 | North Charleston |
| Minnie Hughes Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 174 | Yonges Island |
| Mitchell Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 188 | Charleston |
| Mt. Pleasant Academy | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 630 | Mount Pleasant |
| Mt. Zion Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 295 | Johns Island |
| North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 399 | North Charleston |
| North Charleston Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 329 | North Charleston |
| Oakland Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 556 | Charleston |
| Pepperhill Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 453 | North Charleston |
| Pinehurst Elementary | Elementary | 1st – 5th | 758 | North Charleston |
| Sanders-Clyde Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 369 | Charleston |
| Springfield Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 679 | Charleston |
| St. Andrew's School of Math and Science | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 769 | Charleston |
| Stiles Point Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 866 | Charleston |
| Stono Park Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 337 | Charleston |
| Sullivan's Island Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 497 | Sullivan's Island |
| W. B. Goodwin Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 423 | North Charleston |
| C. E. Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific Art | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,299 | Charleston |
| Camp Road Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 901 | Charleston |
| Deer Park Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 315 | North Charleston |
| Haut Gap Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 412 | Johns Island |
| Jerry Zucker Middle School of Science | Middle | 6th – 8th | 513 | North Charleston |
| Laing Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 986 | Mount Pleasant |
| Morningside Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 552 | North Charleston |
| Moultrie Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,130 | Mount Pleasant |
| Northwoods Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 708 | North Charleston |
| Simmons Pinckney Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 190 | Charleston |
| Thomas C. Cario Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,105 | Mt. Pleasant |
| Academic Magnet High | High | 9th – 12th | 740 | North Charleston |
| Burke High | High | 9th – 12th | 342 | Charleston |
| Cooper River Center for Advanced Studies | High | 9th – 12th | — | North Charleston |
| East Cooper Center for Advanced Studies | High | 9th – 12th | — | Mount Pleasant |
| Greg Mathis Charter High | High | 9th – 12th | 71 | North Charleston |
| James Island Charter High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,612 | Charleston |
| Lucy Garrett Beckham High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,757 | Mt. Pleasant |
| North Charleston High | High | 9th – 12th | 829 | North Charleston |
| R. B. Stall High | High | 9th – 12th | 2,135 | North Charleston |
| St. Johns High | High | 9th – 12th | 390 | Johns Island |
| Wando High | High | 9th – 12th | 2,588 | Mount Pleasant |
| West Ashley Center for Advance Studies | High | 9th – 12th | — | Charleston |
| West Ashley High | High | 9th – 12th | 2,069 | Charleston |
| Allegro Charter School of Music | Other | 6th – 12th | 250 | North Charleston |
| Baptist Hill High | Other | 6th – 12th | 507 | Hollywood |
| Buist Academy | Other | 3rd – 8th | 521 | Charleston |
| Carolina Voyager Charter | Other | Kindergarten – 8th | 402 | Charleston |
| Charleston Charter School for Math and Science | Other | 6th – 12th | 573 | Charleston |
| Charleston Development Academy | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 151 | Charleston |
| Charleston School of the Arts | Other | 6th – 12th | 1,102 | North Charleston |
| East Cooper Montessori Charter | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 433 | Mt. Pleasant |
| Edith L. Frierson Montessori | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 165 | Wadmalaw Island |
| James Simons Montessori | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 392 | Charleston |
| Jane Edwards Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 92 | Edisto Island |
| Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 471 | North Charleston |
| Meeting Street Brentwood | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 806 | North Charleston |
| Military Magnet Academy | Other | 6th – 12th | 393 | North Charleston |
| Montessori Community School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 280 | Charleston |
| Murray-LaSaine Montessori | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 347 | Charleston |
| Orange Grove Charter School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 1,170 | Charleston |
| Pattison's Academy for Comprehensive Education | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 53 | Charleston |
| St. James Santee Elementary-Middle | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 167 | McClellanville |
NCES lists 83 schools individually for this district while its district-level directory record reports 82. The two files are compiled separately and can differ when a school opens, closes or changes agency mid-year.
Zip Codes Served by Charleston County School District
25 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29401 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29403 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29404 | Charleston Afb | Charleston County | SC |
| 29405 | North Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29406 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29407 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29409 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29412 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29414 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29424 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29425 | Charleston | Charleston County | SC |
| 29426 | Adams Run | Charleston County | SC |
| 29429 | Awendaw | Charleston County | SC |
| 29438 | Edisto Island | Charleston County | SC |
| 29439 | Folly Beach | Charleston County | SC |
| 29449 | Hollywood | Charleston County | SC |
| 29451 | Isle Of Palms | Charleston County | SC |
| 29455 | Johns Island | Charleston County | SC |
| 29456 | Ladson | Charleston County | SC |
| 29458 | Mc Clellanville | Charleston County | SC |
| 29464 | Mount Pleasant | Charleston County | SC |
| 29466 | Mount Pleasant | Charleston County | SC |
| 29470 | Ravenel | Charleston County | SC |
| 29482 | Sullivans Island | Charleston County | SC |
| 29487 | Wadmalaw Island | Charleston County | SC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Charleston County School District?▼
Charleston County School District serves 25 zip codes: 29401, 29403, 29404, 29405, 29406, 29407, 29409, 29412, 29414, 29424, 29425, 29426, 29429, 29438, 29439, 29449, 29451, 29455, 29456, 29458, 29464, 29466, 29470, 29482, 29487. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Charleston County School District rated?▼
Charleston County School District has an overall rating of 9 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 86th percentile among South Carolina school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within South Carolina only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Charleston County School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 49,929 students across 82 schools for Charleston County School District.
What grades does Charleston County School District serve?▼
Charleston County School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Charleston County School District?▼
NCES lists 83 schools operating under Charleston County School District: 40 elementary, 11 middle, 13 high, 19 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Charleston County School District?▼
You can reach Charleston County School District by phone at (843)937-6300 or online at www.ccsdschools.com or by mail at 75 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Charleston County School District
Charleston County School District is a public school district serving 25 zip codes in South Carolina, primarily in Charleston County. It carries an overall rating of 9/10 (Excellent), the 86th percentile among South Carolina districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other South Carolina districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 83 schools operating under Charleston County School District — 40 elementary, 11 middle, 13 high and 19 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Wando High with 2,588 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (843)937-6300 before making a housing decision.