ANGEL OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Angel Oak Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Charleston 01 school district, located in Johns Island, SC with about 439 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Angel Oak Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

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.

For more information, contact Angel Oak Elementary at (843) 559-6412 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.