James Island Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 582 students
Address
1872 Grimball Road
Charleston, SC 29412
Phone
School District
Charleston 01
School Details
Total Students
582
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
45019
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
298 (51.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
11 (1.9%)
Total eligible: 309 students (53.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
450144000830
District NCES ID
4501440
Community Profile (29412)
Demographic and economic data for the 29412 ZIP code area where James Island Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
40,307
Median Age
40.3
Male
48.0%
Female
52.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5-9
6.6%
10-14
3.9%
15-19
3.7%
Under 18
19.0%
65+
18.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
78.1%
Black/African American
15.2%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
3.9%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$95,627
Mean Household Income
$131,514
Per Capita Income
$54,015
Median Family Income
$113,030
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Households on SNAP
529
Employment & Commute
Employed
22,142
Avg. Commute Time
22.7 min
Work From Home
13.2%
Drive Alone
75.7%
Education
High School or Higher
96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
57.0%
Graduate Degree
18.4%
Enrolled in School
7,898
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
873
Kindergarten
776
Elementary
3,050
High School
1,498
College
1,701
Housing
Median Home Value
$427,000
Median Rent
$1,689
Total Housing Units
18,586
Owner Occupied
72.1%
Renter Occupied
27.9%
Median Rooms
5.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,156
Avg. Household Size
2.53
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
192
$100K-$150K
269
$200K-$300K
1,779
$500K-$1M
3,603
Households & Families
Total Households
16,787
Avg. Household Size
2.39
Avg. Family Size
3.02
Married Couples
49.4%
Living Alone
26.4%
Broadband Internet
96.1%
Veterans
3,275
Foreign Born
592
Health Insurance
Insured
37,243
Uninsured
2,758
Private Insurance
32,031
Public Insurance
10,962
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey