Mitchell Elementary School
2 Perry Street, Charleston, SC, 29403-4739 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Mitchell Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 6
County Charleston County, SC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 287 students
% Male / % Female 57%  /  43%
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 20 students
Kind - 43 students
Grade 1 - 37 students
Grade 2 - 33 students
Grade 3 - 36 students
Grade 4 - 32 students
Grade 5 - 37 students
Grade 6 - 49 students
This School
(SC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(SC) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 1%
% Hispanic n/a 5%
% Black 99% 44%
% White n/a 49%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School
(SC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 88% 47%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(SC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Charleston County School District
This School's Agency
(SC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 80 9
Number of Students Managed 44,618 students 4,098 students
District Total Revenue $507,150,000 $40,303,000
District Expenditure $452,741,000 $42,483,000
District Revenue / Student $11,366 $9,835
District Expenditure / Student $10,147 $10,367
In the News:
  • Warding off the flu (The Post and Courier)
    posted on September 23, 2009 at 05:42:23 am
    MUSC pediatrician William Randazzo gives Jasmine Palmer a flu vaccination nasally at Mitchell Elementary School in Charleston on Tuesday.
  • Students at Mitchell Elementary school get free seasonal flu vaccines (WCBD-TV Charleston)
    posted on September 22, 2009 at 09:14:15 pm
    Today, 50 students at Mitchell Elementary school in downtown Charleston were given free seasonal flu vaccines.  The vaccines were paid for by grants the school nurse applied for.
  • More children eat free summer lunches (Reno Gazette-Journal)
    posted on July 22, 2009 at 09:19:18 pm
    A brown stuffed monkey twists around the back of Danny Rivera as the 3-year-old bounces around like a chimpanzee.
  • National honor for Charleston teacher (The Post and Courier)
    posted on July 14, 2009 at 04:34:48 am
    Fourth-grade teacher Mary Beth Meggett is one of those teachers who understands when students are learning and does something about it if they're not. The Stiles Point Elementary School teacher has been recognized for her work at the Charleston school with the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
  • Avery benefit on a growing spring calendar (The Post and Courier)
    posted on May 14, 2009 at 04:05:35 am
    Harold Singletary is a special friend of jazz in the Lowcountry. He's been programing live events for years now and with great success. In 2003, Singletary created the Poetic Jazz Society, a loose collective of poets, storytellers and musicians who performed extemporaneously in front of a live audience.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (29403)
School Zip (29403)
(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 23,464 people 3,830,158 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 25% 21%
Population Average Age 28 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $17,843 $37,505
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.7 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 61 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (29403)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 34% / 66% 69% / 31%
School Map:
1. James Simons Elementary School - 423 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
2. Charleston Progressive School - 332 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
3. Clyde Sanders Elementary School - 184 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
4. Wilmot Fraser Elementary School - 295 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
5. Buist Academy - 403 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
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