Angel Oak Elementary

6134 Chisolm Road
Johns Island, SC 29455

828 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Angel Oak Elementary, located on Johns Island, South Carolina, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Charleston County School District, the school is named after the historic and world-renowned Angel Oak Tree, which is located nearby. The school focuses on fostering a supportive, community-oriented environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth, often emphasizing the unique cultural and historical heritage of the Johns Island area.

The school is known for its commitment to holistic education, integrating standard curriculum requirements with programs designed to engage students through hands-on learning and character development. Angel Oak Elementary typically emphasizes small-group instruction and collaborative teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By leveraging its geographic location and community partnerships, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are prepared for middle school while feeling deeply connected to their local environment.

828

Total Students

57.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Angel Oak Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	505
Hispanic	163
Black	116
Asian	2
Two or More	40
American Indian	2

White
505 (61.0%)
Hispanic
163 (19.7%)
Black
116 (14.0%)
Two or More
40 (4.8%)
Asian
2 (0.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Charleston 01
Phone:	(843)559-6412
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	828
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 54

Kindergarten 134

Grade 1 120

Grade 2 131

Grade 3 136

Grade 4 127

Grade 5 126

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Angel Oak Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	54
Kindergarten	134
Grade 1	120
Grade 2	131
Grade 3	136
Grade 4	127
Grade 5	126

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Angel Oak Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	369	44.6%
Male	459	55.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)