Charleston Development Academy
Charleston, SC 29403
Phone: (843) 722-2689
Fax: (843) 722-2694
District: Charleston 01 School District
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades PK-8 • 210 students
Charleston Development Academy, located in Charleston, South Carolina, is a charter school that serves grades PK-8. It has received a GreatSchools rating of 6 out of 10 based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Charleston Development Academy is a charter school in the Charleston 01 School District located in Charleston, SC. As of 2012, the students are 97.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.4% Multiracial; and 1% Hispanic. 86.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 97.6% | 45% | 36% |
| Multiracial | 1.4% | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 7% | 7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | — | 45% | 53% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | — | 1% | 1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 86.7% | 52% | 57% |
| English learners | — | 5% | 5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mt Pleasant | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mount Pleasant | SC | 6.4 mi | |
| 2 | Village Green | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Charleston | SC | 8.6 mi | |
| 3 | Ibis Glade in Tanner Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hanahan | SC | 11.1 mi | |
| 4 | Indigo Fields | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Charleston | SC | 12 mi | |
| 5 | St James Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 12.2 mi | |
| 6 | Longleaf | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 14.5 mi | |
| 7 | Wescott Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 15.7 mi | |
| 8 | Tranquil Acres | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ladson | SC | 16.3 mi | |
| 9 | Brickhope Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 16.4 mi | |
| 10 | Coventry Green | Apartment Complex | Goose Creek | SC | 17.1 mi | |
| 11 | Summerville Place | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ladson | SC | 17.2 mi | |
| 12 | Summerville Place | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 17.3 mi | |
| 13 | Cane Bay Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 24.1 mi | |
| 14 | Royal Pines | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Beaufort | SC | 46.5 mi | |
| 15 | Pleasant Point Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Beaufort | SC | 47.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ashley | Charleston | SC | 6.5 mi | |
| 2 | Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant | SC | 7.9 mi | |
| 3 | Naval Weapons Station Charleston | Goose Creek | SC | 11.7 mi | |
| 4 | Downtown | Summerville | SC | 20.3 mi | |
| 5 | Summerville, SC | Summerville | SC | 20.3 mi | |
| 6 | Lady's Island | Lady's Island | SC | 46 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Charleston | 1.3 mi. |
| Charleston AFB | 8.8 mi. |
| Charleston Naval Weapons Station | 13.3 mi. |
| Beaufort MCAS | 49.5 mi. |
