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Porter-Gaud School

Private, Episcopal Grades 1-12

1,071

Students ?

9.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

≥ 96%

Students (all grades) with required immunizations (2025-26)

300 Albemarle Rd
Charleston, SC 29407-7524

(843) 402-4773

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.3%

Two or more races:

10.9%

African American:

5.0%

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Sunday, December 14, 2014

This is a private, snobbish school where the teachers never help students. They expect the kids to know the information. I wish my son had never enrolled...and I am paying 20799 for his education. This is the biggest hoax ever! Close Quote

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School	Students/Teachers	Vaccination (2025-26)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2026)
Porter-Gaud School	Private, Episcopal	1-12	300 Albemarle Rd	Charleston	29407	Charleston County	(843) 402-4773	1,071	114	9.3	849 (79.3%)	54 (5.0%)	25 (2.3%)	24 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	117 (10.9%)	≥ 96%
Oak Grove Montessori	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	537 Savannah Hwy	Charleston	29407	Charleston County	(843) 906-4706	25	1	21.0	18 (72.0%)	2 (8.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mason Preparatory School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	K-8	56 Halsey Blvd	Charleston	29401	Charleston County	(843) 805-6015	300	33	8.9	289 (96.3%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	≥ 96%
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	7 Saint Teresa Dr	Charleston	29407	Charleston County	(843) 766-2126	311	22	10.3	168 (54.0%)	6 (1.9%)	26 (8.4%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.7%)	≥ 96%
James Island Christian School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-8	15 Crosscreek Dr	Charleston	29412	Charleston County	(843) 795-1762	273	20	10.9	208 (76.2%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	86%
O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	1567 Harbor View Rd	Charleston	29412	Charleston County	(843) 795-6708
Ashley Hall School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-12	172 Rutledge Ave	Charleston	29403	Charleston County	(843) 722-4088	713	87	6.2	460 (64.5%)	25 (3.5%)	23 (3.2%)	8 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.8%)	95%
The Cooper School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-8	13 Oakdale Pl	Charleston	29407	Charleston County	(843) 573-1033	153	19	8.0	124 (81.0%)	8 (5.2%)	4 (2.6%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (9.2%)	93%
Charleston Day School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-8	15 Archdale St	Charleston	29401	Charleston County	(843) 377-0315	246	35	7.0	231 (93.9%)	9 (3.7%)	3 (1.2%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	≥ 96%
NE Miles Early Childhood Development Center	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	91 Wentworth St	Charleston	29424	Charleston County	(843) 953-5631	49	2	1.0	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

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How many students attend Porter-Gaud School?

In the 2023-24 school year, 1,071 students attended Porter-Gaud School.

What is the racial makeup of Porter-Gaud School?

Students at Porter-Gaud School are 79% White, 11% Two or more races, 5% African American, 2% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

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School								Students/Teachers											Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2026)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Vaccination: Students (all grades) with required immunizations	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Total
Porter-Gaud School	Private, Episcopal	1-12	300 Albemarle Rd	Charleston	29407	Charleston County	(843) 402-4773	1,071	114	9.3		849 (79.3%)	54 (5.0%)	25 (2.3%)	24 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	117 (10.9%)	≥ 96%
Oak Grove Montessori	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	537 Savannah Hwy	Charleston	29407	Charleston County	(843) 906-4706	25	1	21.0		18 (72.0%)	2 (8.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mason Preparatory School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	K-8	56 Halsey Blvd	Charleston	29401	Charleston County	(843) 805-6015	300	33	8.9		289 (96.3%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	≥ 96%
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	7 Saint Teresa Dr	Charleston	29407	Charleston County	(843) 766-2126	311	22	10.3		168 (54.0%)	6 (1.9%)	26 (8.4%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.7%)	≥ 96%
James Island Christian School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-8	15 Crosscreek Dr	Charleston	29412	Charleston County	(843) 795-1762	273	20	10.9		208 (76.2%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	86%
O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	1567 Harbor View Rd	Charleston	29412	Charleston County	(843) 795-6708
Ashley Hall School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-12	172 Rutledge Ave	Charleston	29403	Charleston County	(843) 722-4088	713	87	6.2		460 (64.5%)	25 (3.5%)	23 (3.2%)	8 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.8%)	95%
The Cooper School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-8	13 Oakdale Pl	Charleston	29407	Charleston County	(843) 573-1033	153	19	8.0		124 (81.0%)	8 (5.2%)	4 (2.6%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (9.2%)	93%
Charleston Day School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-8	15 Archdale St	Charleston	29401	Charleston County	(843) 377-0315	246	35	7.0		231 (93.9%)	9 (3.7%)	3 (1.2%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	≥ 96%
NE Miles Early Childhood Development Center	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	91 Wentworth St	Charleston	29424	Charleston County	(843) 953-5631	49	2	1.0		1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)