Overview
Coastal Montessori Charter is a public elementary serving grades 1–8 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. The school enrolls 237 students. It is part of the Georgetown 01 district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
237 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span1–8
DistrictGeorgetown 01
County45043
CityPawleys Island
ZIP29585
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450228001607
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment237
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %48%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)