James Simons Elementary School
741 King Street, Charleston, SC, 29403-4180 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
James Simons Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 6
County Charleston County, SC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 423 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 28 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 47 students
Kind - 58 students
Grade 1 - 63 students
Grade 2 - 48 students
Grade 3 - 54 students
Grade 4 - 51 students
Grade 5 - 46 students
Grade 6 - 56 students
This School
(SC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 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 1% 49%
Additional Student Information
This School
(SC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 80% 47%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 9% 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
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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. Charleston Progressive School - 332 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
2. Mitchell Elementary School - 287 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
3. Clyde Sanders Elementary School - 184 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
4. Wilmot Fraser Elementary School - 295 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
5. Buist Academy - 403 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
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