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Hunley Park Elementary School

1000 MICHIGAN AVE NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29404

Top 25% School in South Carolina

Ranked 70 of 206 in South Carolina

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Hunley Park Elementary School

1000 MICHIGAN AVE NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29404

Top 25% School in South Carolina

Ranked 70 of 206 in South Carolina

See top schools in North Charleston

About Hunley Park Elementary School

Hunley Park Elementary School in North Charleston is ranked #26 in Charleston County School District Elementary Schools and is one of the best Elementary Schools in South Carolina. The school has a population of 410 students attending from Pre-K to 5th grade. It has a 90% minority enrollment, with 100% of those students labeled as economically disadvantaged. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13:1, so students receive the attention needed to be successful. Percentages of proficiency for students are 37% in math and 37% in reading. The student population is balanced, with 49% female and 51% male. Hunley Park Elementary School considers literacy, critical thinking skills, and student engagement vital. The school supports students with Gifted & Talented programs with the Ron Clark House System. The school is fostered by a staff of 32 full-time teachers and one school counselor. It creates a caring climate to help all students succeed.

Hunley Park Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1000 MICHIGAN AVE NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29404

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Phone

(843) 767-5914

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 50% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
430
Total Students
$66102
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 70 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hunley Park Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 10%
Asian 1.2%
Hispanic 40%
Black 42.4%
Two+ Races 6.3%
Native Am. 0%
White
10%
Asian
1.2%
Hispanic
40%
Black
42.4%
Two+ Races
6.3%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 430
50%
215 Female
50%
215 Male

Student Population

430 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

402 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Hunley Park Elementary is involved in the Elevation Schools program and participates in local activities. Upcoming events include: Open House: Wednesday, September 24, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Grandparents Luncheon: Friday, October 5, 10:00 AM - 12:45 PM Hispanic Heritage Celebration: Tuesday, October 15, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Trunk or Treat: Tuesday, October 29, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

FAQ

Q. When do classes begin and end at Hunley Park Elementary School?

A.Hunley Park Elementary School classes begin at 7:30 AM and end at 2:00 PM. We will let you know when you can drop off your child and not before 7:00 AM.

Q. Does Hunley Park Elementary School provide after-care?

A.Yes, Hunley Park Elementary School is in partnership with the YMCA, who provides after care until 6:00 PM.

Q. What types of after-school programs are available for student selection at Hunley Park Elementary School?

A.There are a number of clubs and activities offered at Hunley Park Elementary School, including student council, chorus, and even a garden club.

Q. How can I get involved in volunteering at Hunley Park Elementary School?

A.In order to volunteer at Hunley Park Elementary School, you must complete a background check and attend a fifteen minute orientation. Please contact the front office with any questions.

Q. What is the policy on dress code at Hunley Park Elementary School?

A. At Hunley Park Elementary School, we have a uniform policy, which states that students must wear collared polo shirts in solid colors, and khakis, navy pants shorts, and skirts.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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