Harbor View Elementary School
Tel:
(843) 762-2749
Harbor View Elementary School serves 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Harbor View Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Harbor View Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Harbor View Elementary School's student population of 653 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 653 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
Harbor View Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Harbor View Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #117 out of 1142 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 13% | 34% |
| White | 80% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Charleston 01 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Harbor View Elementary School is Allegro Charter School Of Music (2.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Camp Road Middle School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Murray Lasaine Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Charleston Murray Lasaine Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 354 students
1.3 miles
691 Riverland Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-2765 1.3 PK-6 354 - Charleston Camp Road Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 793 students
1.6 miles
1484 Camp Road
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-2784 1.6 6-8 793 - Charleston St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 807 students
1.7 miles
30 Chadwick Drive
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 763-1503 1.7 PK-5 807 - Charleston Allegro Charter School Of Music Charter School
Grades: 6-11 | 183 students
2.5 miles
120 Broad Street
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 297-8033 2.5 6-11 183 - Charleston Charleston Development Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 183 students
2.6 miles
233 Line Street
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-2689 2.6 PK-8 183
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