Mamie Whitesides Elementary

1565 Rifle Range Road, Mount Pleasant SC, 29464 | Charleston County School District | 843-849-2838
  • grades PK-5
  • students 729
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 74% 56% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in Mount Pleasant
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
78%Mount Pleasant
47%South Carolina

Mamie Whitesides Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Charleston County School District" in Mount Pleasant, SC. There are a total of 729 students and 42 teachers at Mamie Whitesides Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Mamie Whitesides Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.5%, which is 56% higher than the South Carolina average.

Mamie Whitesides Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students729
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mamie Whitesides Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
385-89%
470-74%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
380-84%
465-69%
565-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mamie Whitesides Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 72.4% 46.8% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 16.6% 41.3% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1% 7.6% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 2.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Mount Pleasant demographics profile

StatisticMount PleasantSouth CarolinaNational
Population89,4105,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,80517391
Median age40.838.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%56%55%
Speak English94%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Mount Pleasant

IndexMount PleasantSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade96.9%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school96.7%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college84.5%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.5%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors59.3%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters20.9%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.2%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Mamie Whitesides Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.