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Charleston Development Academy

Charleston, South Carolina · Grades PreK to 8 · Charleston 01

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About Charleston Development Academy

Charleston Development Academy is a public charter school in Charleston, South Carolina, serving pre-K through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 151 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Charleston. There are about 10.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (14.8 teachers in all). It is one of 83 schools in Charleston 01 School District. There are 55 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a midsize city.

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School facts

Address	233 Line Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Phone	(843) 722-2689
School district	Charleston 01
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	151
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	14.8
Students per teacher	10.2
Charter school	Yes
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Charleston County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 450144000838). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Burke HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Charleston · 0.2 mi Simmons Pinckney MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Charleston · 0.3 mi Mitchell ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Charleston · 0.5 mi Ashley Hall SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 12Charleston · 0.6 mi The Charleston Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Charleston · 0.8 mi James Simons MontessoriPublic · Grades PreK to 8Charleston · 0.8 mi Mason Preparatory SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades K to 8Charleston · 0.9 mi Charleston Charter School for Math and ScienceCharter · Grades 6 to 12Charleston · 0.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Charleston Development Academy serve?

Charleston Development Academy serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Charleston Development Academy?

Charleston Development Academy reported 151 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charleston Development Academy?

About 10.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 151 students and 14.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Charleston Development Academy a public or charter school?

Charleston Development Academy is a public charter school.

What school district is Charleston Development Academy in?

Charleston Development Academy is part of Charleston 01. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/sc/charleston-01-school-district/

Where is Charleston Development Academy located?

Charleston Development Academy is at 233 Line Street, Charleston, SC 29403. The phone number is (843) 722-2689.

How many other schools are near Charleston Development Academy?

There are 55 other schools within 5 miles of Charleston Development Academy in our directory.