Beaufort 01 vs Charleston 01

How do these districts compare?

Metric Beaufort 01 Charleston 01
Location Beaufort, South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina
Total Enrollment 21,439 49,929
Number of Schools 32 79
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.8:1 13.3:1

Spending

Metric Beaufort 01 Charleston 01
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,414 $20,688
Federal Revenue 13.4% 13.3%
State Revenue 30.2% 27.7%
Local Revenue 56.5% 59.0%
Beaufort 01
Federal State Local
Charleston 01
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Beaufort 01 Charleston 01
White 31.4% 41.0%
African American 30.3% 35.9%
Hispanic or Latino 30.7% 16.8%
Asian 1.1% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 6.3% 4.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 60.0% 69.7%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Beaufort 01 Charleston 01
AP Courses Offered 27 143
Schools with AP 4 13
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 329.8:1 408.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.8% 24.6%

School Types

Beaufort 01

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Charleston 01

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 9
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.