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Public School | Grades PK-5 | Charleston

A C Corcoran Elementary School is located in North Charleston, SC and is one of 53 elementary schools in Charleston School District. It is a public school that serves 649 students in grades PK-5.

A C Corcoran Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of South Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See A C Corcoran Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, A C Corcoran Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about A C Corcoran Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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8585 Vistavia Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406

(843) 764-2218

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 649

47% 53%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, A C Corcoran Elementary School had 77% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. South Carolina had 54% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Black

63%

White

20%

Two or More Races

Hispanic

Asian/Pacific Islander

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Charleston District Spending

$9,630Per Pupil

The Charleston spends $9,630 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 38% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Charleston District

14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, A C Corcoran Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The South Carolina average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the PASS

What is it?

The Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, writing, and science.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the PACT

What is it?

The Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English/language arts, math, social studies, and science.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: below basic, basic, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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