Serving 817 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stiles Point Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 817 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stiles Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Stiles Point Elementary School's student population of 817 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
817 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stiles Point Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stiles Point Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 1154 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
13%
Black
6%
31%
White
87%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stiles Point Elementary School's ranking?
Stiles Point Elementary School is ranked #110 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Stiles Point Elementary School often compared to?
Stiles Point Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harbor View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Stiles Point Elementary School?
817 students attend Stiles Point Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Stiles Point Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stiles Point Elementary School?
Stiles Point Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stiles Point Elementary School offer ?
Stiles Point Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stiles Point Elementary School part of?
Stiles Point Elementary School is part of Charleston 01 School District.
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