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Fort Dorchester Elementary School
5100 Westcott Blvd, N. Charleston, SC, 29420 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Fort Dorchester Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Dorchester County, SC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1368 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 82 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 39 students
Kind - 227 students
Grade 1 - 234 students
Grade 2 - 224 students
Grade 3 - 231 students
Grade 4 - 199 students
Grade 5 - 214 students
This School ( SC ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( SC ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 6% 1%
% Hispanic 5% 5%
% Black 26% 44%
% White 63% 49%
Additional Student Information
This School ( SC ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 18% 47%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( SC ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Dorchester County 02 School District
This School's Agency ( SC ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 17 7
Number of Students Managed 19,297 students 4,796 students
District Total Revenue $141,522,000 $32,593,000
District Expenditure $145,717,000 $32,358,000
District Revenue / Student $7,334 $8,131
District Expenditure / Student $7,551 $13,599
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (29420)
School Zip (29420) (SC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 14,860 people 3,827,690 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 33% 21%
Population Average Age 30 years old 35.4 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $46,366 $37,524
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 24 years old 32 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 69% / 31%
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  Nearby Schools:
1. Pepperhill Elementary School - 491 students - view location
2. Windsor Hill Elementary School - 862 students - view location
3. Hunley Park Elementary School - 531 students - view location
4. Lambs Elementary School - 345 students - view location
5. Midland Park Elementary School - 562 students - view location
View all schools in: N. Charleston Town, Dorchester County, Zip 29420 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.

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