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St. James Santee Elementary-Middle

8900 Highway 17 North, McClellanville, SC 29458

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
167
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Charleston 01
Charleston County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
7thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
6thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
83rdpercentile
Class size9 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About St. James Santee Elementary-Middle

St. James Santee Elementary-Middle is a public elementary school in McClellanville, South Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Charleston 01. The school is located in a rural area in Charleston County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 167 students were enrolled, with about 9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical South Carolina elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

8900 Highway 17 North
McClellanville, SC 29458
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
167 students
Students per teacher
9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Charleston 01
County
Charleston County
NCES school ID
450144001352

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.