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Daniel Island School

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2365 Daniel Island Dr

Charleston SC, 29492, Berkeley County

Phone: 843-471-2301

Ranking:

(55 out of 841, top 7%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Berkeley County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	78		76		70		71		68		60		50
Total Students:	1,366		1,309		1,242		1,166		1,160		1,015		801
Prekindergarten:	7	0.5%	23	1.8%	30	2.4%	22	1.9%	34	2.9%	31	3.1%	28	3.5%
Kindergarten:	158	11.6%	152	11.6%	142	11.4%	129	11.1%	147	12.7%	168	16.6%	131	16.4%
Grade 1:	166	12.2%	170	13.0%	146	11.8%	162	13.9%	169	14.6%	136	13.4%	122	15.2%
Grade 2:	162	11.9%	159	12.1%	167	13.4%	174	14.9%	139	12.0%	144	14.2%	117	14.6%
Grade 3:	157	11.5%	155	11.8%	179	14.4%	129	11.1%	154	13.3%	140	13.8%	86	10.7%
Grade 4:	160	11.7%	178	13.6%	119	9.6%	146	12.5%	152	13.1%	108	10.6%	80	10.0%
Grade 5:	164	12.0%	121	9.2%	155	12.5%	149	12.8%	112	9.7%	90	8.9%	67	8.4%
Grade 6:	114	8.3%	139	10.6%	133	10.7%	95	8.1%	94	8.1%	78	7.7%	70	8.7%
Grade 7:	146	10.7%	129	9.9%	91	7.3%	87	7.5%	87	7.5%	74	7.3%	43	5.4%
Grade 8:	132	9.7%	83	6.3%	80	6.4%	73	6.3%	72	6.2%	46	4.5%	57	7.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	700	51.2%	667	51.0%	632	50.9%	608	52.1%	579	49.9%	512	50.4%	390	48.7%
Female:	666	48.8%	642	49.0%	610	49.1%	558	47.9%	557	48.0%	488	48.1%	404	50.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	5	0.4%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%
Asian:	24	1.8%	17	1.3%	19	1.5%	19	1.6%	34	2.9%	22	2.2%	16	2.0%
Hispanic:	23	1.7%	21	1.6%	14	1.1%	12	1.0%	21	1.8%	14	1.4%	11	1.4%
Black:	157	11.5%	164	12.5%	161	13.0%	180	15.4%	238	20.5%	214	21.1%	199	24.8%
White:	1,128	82.6%	1,070	81.7%	1,017	81.9%	932	79.9%	846	72.9%	756	74.5%	571	71.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	4	0.3%	5	0.4%	4	0.3%	4	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	29	2.1%	31	2.4%	25	2.0%	17	1.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	155	11.3%	171	13.1%	157	12.6%	168	14.4%	175	15.1%	197	19.4%	161	20.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	31	2.3%	27	2.1%	22	1.8%	26	2.2%	25	2.2%	33	3.3%	20	2.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.51		17.22		17.74		16.42		17.16		16.90		16.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PASS
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	94.1%	88.2%	86.7%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89.4%	80%	78%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	92.8%	84.6%	80.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90.4%	82.8%	80%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	95.2%	85.1%	80.3%
2013	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	96.7%	86.2%	82.8%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.9%	76.6%	77.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.5%	67%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	73.9%	70%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.4%	74.2%	70.4%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.9%	76%	72.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.8%	68.7%	69.7%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	92.9%	73.3%	71.1%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	91.4%	61%	61.5%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	82.7%	57.5%	55.7%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	81.2%	61.9%	60.8%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	60.7%	60.7%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	67.7%	67.8%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	83%	83.8%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	88.8%	71.2%	74.4%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	96.1%	71.5%	73.2%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	83.7%	73.4%	76.6%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	73.1%	74.6%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	97.3%	78.7%	79.7%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.7%	67.1%	68.9%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	86.2%	71.2%	71%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	89.6%	69.5%	70.3%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91.3%	81.6%	80.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	78.3%	75.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88%	82.2%	76.5%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	93.1%	83.4%	78%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	95%	81.5%	78.2%
2013	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90%	83.6%	78.9%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.1%	80.3%	79%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	77.2%	76.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.6%	79.9%	76.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.8%	84.8%	79.4%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.7%	81.7%	78.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89%	83.5%	79.8%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.8%	71.9%	68.9%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	68.9%	68.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	71.7%	69.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.8%	73.9%	70.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	75%	73.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	76.3%	73.2%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	78.8%	76.1%	76.4%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	91.3%	79.3%	79.8%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	77.7%	76.1%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	93.1%	78.7%	77%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	90%	81.6%	80.9%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	94.5%	83.3%	81.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86.8%	68.9%	70.1%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	72.8%	72.2%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89.4%	77.4%	74.3%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	77.3%	77.6%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91.1%	81.9%	80%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	93.2%	82.5%	78.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	91.5%	81.9%	78.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90.7%	79.8%	76.5%
2013	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	95.9%	84.5%	81.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.2%	78.4%	77.9%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.1%	73.8%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	73.9%	71.3%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.9%	80.2%	75.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	81.1%	76.1%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.1%	78.2%	76.2%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	61.5%	61.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.2%	67.2%	68.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.7%	67.7%	66%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	66.2%	65%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	72.5%	71.7%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	91.6%	74.9%	73%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	70.2%	66.3%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	91.1%	70%	70%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	86.3%	64.7%	66.1%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	92.1%	72.2%	70.4%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	92.1%	73.2%	69.9%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	67.9%	71.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	71.2%	73.2%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	87.3%	75%	74.5%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	92.1%	76%	77.7%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	74.3%	73.6%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	92.6%	75.6%	74.5%
2008	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84.3%	74.5%	74.8%
2009	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	86%	73.8%	71.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84.8%	76%	72.2%
2011	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84%	74%	70.3%
2012	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	87.1%	72%	69.7%
2013	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	89.5%	74.8%	74.3%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	95.7%	74.3%	75.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.5%	71.7%	70.3%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.6%	73%	70.3%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.1%	72.9%	72.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.4%	72.9%	73.6%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.3%	72.6%	71.3%
2008	Science	6th Grade	% met std	77.1%	60.2%	56.5%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	97.6%	65.8%	63.9%
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	80.9%	67%	60.9%
2011	Science	6th Grade	% met std	89.2%	68.5%	64.9%
2012	Science	6th Grade	% met std	82.1%	67.9%	66.2%
2013	Science	6th Grade	% met std	91.5%	69.5%	68.3%
2008	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	94.3%	86.3%	77.8%
2009	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	92.1%	85.8%	79.6%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	75.5%	83.9%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	85.4%	81.2%	77.6%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	95.4%	80.7%	77.8%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	91.6%	81.8%	78%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	95%	71.5%	70.3%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	89.1%	71.4%	71.9%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	86.7%	75%	74.7%
2008	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	91.7%	68.8%	73%
2009	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	80.8%	71.8%	68.7%
2010	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	85.1%	70.4%	69.1%
2011	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	84.9%	70.4%	68.4%
2012	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	90.8%	73.3%	71.4%
2013	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	90.9%	77%	73.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	73.8%	77.8%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.2%	71.3%	69.5%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.8%	69%	67%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	70.5%	69.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.4%	70.4%	71.5%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.3%	67.6%	68.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	80.9%	72%	69.8%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	82.2%	75.3%	71.2%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	86.6%	75.5%	73.3%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	83.7%	75%	71.7%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	94.3%	77.6%	74.7%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	95.4%	77.4%	75.5%
2008	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	81.3%	57%	56.4%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	76.7%	65.1%	60.3%
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	76.8%	67.3%	62%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	80.2%	69%	63.5%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	90.8%	70.1%	68.8%
2013	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	91.6%	71.3%	68.3%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	72.8%	70.1%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	87.4%	73.6%	69.7%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	90.7%	77.8%	76.5%
2008	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	66.9%	71%
2009	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	83.7%	65.5%	67.5%
2010	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	78%	62.8%	63.7%
2011	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	78.9%	68%	67.8%
2012	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	84.8%	71.9%	69.8%
2013	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	84.3%	67.8%	67.5%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	66.8%	69.7%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	61.3%	62.6%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.6%	65.6%	63.4%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	69.1%	69.5%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	69.7%	68.6%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.9%	71.2%	70.2%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74.1%	63.5%	63.4%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	59.1%	63.4%	62.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	67.6%	67.7%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86.5%	69.1%	70.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74.4%	77.8%	75.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	71.2%	71%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	67.9%	71.3%	68.7%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	95.3%	70.6%	69.6%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	85.7%	74.8%	68.8%
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	77.6%	71.9%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	87.5%	76.2%	71.4%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	88.1%	73.8%	71.3%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74.4%	63.1%	68.1%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.5%	72%	71.9%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87.3%	70%	67.8%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87.2%	74.9%	74.1%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.8%	75.9%	75.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	34.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	65.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,172.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,896.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,490.0

* Daniel Island School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.