Alston-Bailey Elementary vs Summerville Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Alston-Bailey Elementary Summerville Elementary
Location Summerville, SC Summerville, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 646 548
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.8:1 13:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 73.8% 62.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Alston-Bailey Elementary Summerville Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,212 $11,212
District Dorchester 02 Dorchester 02

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Alston-Bailey Elementary Summerville Elementary
White 29.9% 55.7%
African American 40.4% 25.9%
Hispanic or Latino 17.8% 12.0%
Asian 0.8% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.0% 6.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Alston-Bailey Elementary Summerville Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 346:1 247:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.0% 20.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 16 12
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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