Joseph R. Pye Elementary
Ladson, SC 29456
Phone: (843) 695-2979
District: Dorchester 02 School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 714 students
Joseph R. Pye Elementary, located in Ladson, South Carolina, is a public school that serves grades PK-5 in the Dorchester 02 School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Joseph R. Pye Elementary is a public school in the Dorchester 02 School District located in Ladson, SC. As of 2012, the students are 49.6% White, non-Hispanic; 36.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.3% Hispanic; 5.3% Multiracial; 3.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 49.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 49.6% | 58% | 53% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 36.4% | 30% | 36% |
| Hispanic | 5.3% | 6% | 7% |
| Multiracial | 5.3% | 4% | 3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.1% | 2% | 1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 1% | — |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 49.9% | 41% | 57% |
| English learners | — | 3% | 5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wescott Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 1.3 mi | |
| 2 | Tranquil Acres | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ladson | SC | 2.3 mi | |
| 3 | Summerville Place | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 2.5 mi | |
| 4 | Summerville Place | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ladson | SC | 2.5 mi | |
| 5 | Indigo Fields | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Charleston | SC | 3.4 mi | |
| 6 | Coventry Green | Apartment Complex | Goose Creek | SC | 5.8 mi | |
| 7 | Ibis Glade in Tanner Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hanahan | SC | 6.1 mi | |
| 8 | St James Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 6.4 mi | |
| 9 | Longleaf | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 6.9 mi | |
| 10 | Village Green | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Charleston | SC | 7.2 mi | |
| 11 | Brickhope Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 8 mi | |
| 12 | Cane Bay Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 11 mi | |
| 13 | Mt Pleasant | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mount Pleasant | SC | 18.9 mi | |
| 14 | Royal Pines | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Beaufort | SC | 46.2 mi | |
| 15 | Pleasant Point Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Beaufort | SC | 46.6 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downtown | Summerville | SC | 5.5 mi | |
| 2 | Summerville, SC | Summerville | SC | 5.5 mi | |
| 3 | West Ashley | Charleston | SC | 10.4 mi | |
| 4 | Naval Weapons Station Charleston | Goose Creek | SC | 10.6 mi | |
| 5 | Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant | SC | 18.9 mi | |
| 6 | Lady's Island | Lady's Island | SC | 45.9 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Charleston Naval Weapons Station | 5.7 mi. |
| Charleston AFB | 6.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Charleston | 16.1 mi. |
| Beaufort MCAS | 48.2 mi. |
