Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston, SC (2025-26)

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Best Westside Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 368 students in the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston, SC.

The top ranked public preschools in Westside are Charleston Development Academy and Mitchell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Westside, Charleston, SC public preschools have an score of 22% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 47%), and score of 23% (versus the 48% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston, SC (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Charleston Development Academy

Charter School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
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Bottom 50%

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233 Line Street
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-2689

Gr: PK-8 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Mitchell Elementary School

Magnet School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
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2 Perry Street
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 724-7261

Gr: PK-5 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston, SC?

The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston, SC include Charleston Development Academy and Mitchell Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston?

2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston?

the neighborhood of Westside, Charleston public preschools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschools average of 54% (majority Black).