Serving 739 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 739 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science's student population of 739 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
739 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science ranks within the top 20% of all 1,095 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 1095 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
8%
12%
Black
26%
32%
White
59%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science's ranking?
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science is ranked #201 out of 1,095 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science often compared to?
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Scienceis often viewed alongside schools like Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
How many students attend St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science?
739 students attend St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science students are White, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science?
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science offer ?
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science part of?
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science is part of Charleston 01 School District.
In what neighborhood is St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science located?
St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science is located in the West Ashley neighborhood of Charleston, SC. There are 11 other public schools located in West Ashley.
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