EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Eagle Nest Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dorchester 02 school district, located in North Charleston, SC with about 808 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 57 teachers, Eagle Nest Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Eagle Nest Elementary, located in North Charleston, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Charleston County School District. Situated in the River Oaks community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of a diverse and rapidly growing school district, Eagle Nest focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for middle school success while nurturing their individual talents and interests.

Beyond its academic core, the school is known for its efforts to build a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding North Charleston community. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and safety, Eagle Nest Elementary strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive. The school actively works to meet the unique needs of its student body, often utilizing extracurricular programs and school-wide initiatives to create a sense of belonging and school spirit among its young learners.

For more information, contact Eagle Nest Elementary at (843) 695-2460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8640 River Oaks Drive
North Charleston, SC 29420
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EAGLE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in North Charleston, SC with about 808 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Dorchester 02
Total Students:
808
Teachers:
57
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 808 students

Black or African American
37.3%
White
27.6%
Hispanic/Latino
24.1%
Two or more races
7.2%
Asian
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.