James B. Edwards Elementary School

Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464

Phone: (843) 849-2805
Fax: (843) 849-2892
District: Charleston 01 School District

9

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 555 students

James B. Edwards Elementary School, located in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, serves grades PK-5 in the Charleston 01 School District. It is among the few public schools in South Carolina to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.

James B. Edwards Elementary School is a public school in the Charleston 01 School District located in Mt. Pleasant, SC. As of 2012, the students are 75.3% White, non-Hispanic; 17.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.5% Hispanic; and 1.1% Asian/Pacific Islander. 29.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 75.3% 45% 53%
Black, non-Hispanic 17.1% 45% 36%
Hispanic 6.5% 7% 7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — — —
Native American or Native Alaskan — — —
Multiracial — 2% 3%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 29.4% 52% 57%
English learners — 5% 5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Mt Pleasant Neighborhood/Subdivision Mount Pleasant SC 1 mi
2 Ibis Glade in Tanner Plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Hanahan SC 12.7 mi
3 St James Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Goose Creek SC 13.4 mi
4 Village Green Neighborhood/Subdivision Charleston SC 13.4 mi
5 Longleaf Neighborhood/Subdivision Goose Creek SC 15.2 mi
6 Indigo Fields Neighborhood/Subdivision North Charleston SC 16 mi
7 Brickhope Plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Goose Creek SC 16.8 mi
8 Coventry Green Apartment Complex Goose Creek SC 18.4 mi
9 Wescott Plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Summerville SC 19.2 mi
10 Tranquil Acres Neighborhood/Subdivision Ladson SC 19.9 mi
11 Summerville Place Neighborhood/Subdivision Ladson SC 20.1 mi
12 Summerville Place Neighborhood/Subdivision Summerville SC 20.3 mi
13 Cane Bay Plantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Summerville SC 25.3 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant SC 1.8 mi
2 Naval Weapons Station Charleston Goose Creek SC 10.8 mi
3 West Ashley Charleston SC 12.2 mi
4 Downtown Summerville SC 23.2 mi
5 Summerville, SC Summerville SC 23.2 mi
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