Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 403 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in SC
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School's ranking?
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School is ranked #993 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School often compared to?
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Charleston Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School?
403 students attend North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School?
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School offer ?
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School part of?
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School is Charleston School Of The Arts (0.1 miles away)
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 403 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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