Mary Ford Elementary School
North Charleston, SC 29405
Phone: (843) 745-7131
Fax: (843) 529-3927
District: Charleston 01 School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 365 students
North Charleston's Mary Ford Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Charleston 01 School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.
Mary Ford Elementary School is a public school in the Charleston 01 School District located in North Charleston, SC. As of 2012, the students are 97.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.9% Hispanic; 0.3% White, non-Hispanic; and 0.3% Multiracial. 95.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 97.5% | 45% | 36% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 7% | 7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 0.3% | 45% | 53% |
| Multiracial | 0.3% | 2% | 3% |
| 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 | 95.3% | 52% | 57% |
| English learners | — | 5% | 5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village Green | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Charleston | SC | 5.9 mi | |
| 2 | Ibis Glade in Tanner Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hanahan | SC | 6.8 mi | |
| 3 | St James Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 8 mi | |
| 4 | Mt Pleasant | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mount Pleasant | SC | 8.3 mi | |
| 5 | Indigo Fields | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Charleston | SC | 8.5 mi | |
| 6 | Longleaf | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 10.3 mi | |
| 7 | Wescott Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 12 mi | |
| 8 | Brickhope Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Goose Creek | SC | 12.2 mi | |
| 9 | Tranquil Acres | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ladson | SC | 12.7 mi | |
| 10 | Coventry Green | Apartment Complex | Goose Creek | SC | 12.9 mi | |
| 11 | Summerville Place | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ladson | SC | 13.3 mi | |
| 12 | Summerville Place | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 13.4 mi | |
| 13 | Cane Bay Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Summerville | SC | 19.9 mi | |
| 14 | Royal Pines | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Beaufort | SC | 47.5 mi | |
| 15 | Pleasant Point Plantation | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Beaufort | SC | 48.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ashley | Charleston | SC | 5.6 mi | |
| 2 | Naval Weapons Station Charleston | Goose Creek | SC | 7.9 mi | |
| 3 | Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant | SC | 8.7 mi | |
| 4 | Downtown | Summerville | SC | 16.4 mi | |
| 5 | Summerville, SC | Summerville | SC | 16.4 mi | |
| 6 | Lady's Island | Lady's Island | SC | 47 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Charleston AFB | 4.9 mi. |
| Coast Guard Charleston | 5.5 mi. |
| Charleston Naval Weapons Station | 9 mi. |
