📍 Zip Code 29418 · North Charleston, SC

School District for Zip Code 29418

Dorchester School District 2 · 7/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · North Charleston, SC
Dorchester School District 2
📍 Dorchester County, SC · Zip Code 29418
7/10
Rating
26,000
Students
37
Schools
17:1
Student/Teacher
Good One of the top districts in South Carolina. Per-pupil spending: $10,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 29418

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~702 students
Academic Rating8/10 — Great
8
Rating
Great
📚
Washington Middle School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,404 students
Academic Rating6/10 — Good
6
Rating
Good
🎓
North Charleston High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~2,106 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment26,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools37National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio17:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating7/10 — GoodBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Dorchester School District 2 directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 29418?▼
Zip code 29418 is served by Dorchester School District 2 in North Charleston, SC (Dorchester County). The district serves approximately 26,000 students across 37 schools and has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good).
What schools are in zip code 29418?▼
Zip code 29418 is served by Dorchester School District 2. The assigned elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 8/10), middle school is Washington Middle School (Grades 6-8, rating 6/10), and high school is North Charleston High School (Grades 9-12, rating 7/10).
Is Dorchester School District 2 a good school district?▼
Dorchester School District 2 has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good). One of the top districts in South Carolina. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and spends approximately $10,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 29418?▼
Contact Dorchester School District 2 directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Dorchester School District 2
Dorchester School District 2 serves zip code 29418 and surrounding areas in Dorchester County, SC. The district operates 37 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 26,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and per-pupil spending of $10,000/year, Dorchester School District 2 receives an overall academic rating of 7/10 (Good) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs above the state average.