Murray-lasaine Montessori (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

691 Riverland Drive
Charleston, SC 29412

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Top 30%

Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Murray-lasaine Montessori ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 338 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 30% in SC
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Murray-lasaine Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Murray-lasaine Montessori's student population of 338 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Murray-lasaine Montessori
Pre-K	56
Kind	40
1	40
2	39
3	40
4	35
5	37
6	18
7	21
8	12

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Total Students

338 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori
2023	363
2022	354
2021	378
2020	380
2019	380
2018	291
2017	291
2016	235
2015	232
2014	243
2013	196
2012	174
2011	174
2010	185
2009	208
2008	216
2007	228
2006	232
2005	203
2004	232
2003	309
2002	302
2001	373
2000	360
1999	449
1998	477
1997	559
1996	583
1995	644
1994	668
1993	675
1992	695
1991	715
1990	742
1989	706
1988	689
1987	594

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori
2023	24
2022	25
2021	25
2020	27
2019	27
2018	21
2017	21
2016	24
2015	22
2014	21
2013	19
2012	18
2011	16
2010	16
2009	17
2008	18
2007	29
2006	19
2005	18
2004	21
2003	23
2002	25
2001	26
2000	26
1999	28
1998	29
1997	31
1996	31
1995	36
1994	34
1993	34
1992	36
1991	36
1990	36
1989	32
1988	30
1987	30

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Murray-lasaine Montessori ranks within the top 30% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Murray-lasaine Montessori is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (SC)

#261 out of 1118 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori
2023	#261
2022	#297
2021	#359
2019	#543
2018	#812
2017	#710
2016	#587
2015	#843
2014	#633
2013	#281
2012	#293

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55-59%

43%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	57%	43%	53%
2022	52%	41%	51%
2021	47%	39%	48%
2019	42%	46%	50%
2018	27%	45%	49%
2017	27%	44%	46%
2016	37%	46%	50%
2015	42%	51%	55%
2014	67%	68%	71%
2013	82%	70%	73%
2012	77%	71%	73%

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65-69%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2022	67%	52%	57%
2021	52%	48%	53%
2019	52%	48%	53%
2018	37%	45%	49%
2017	42%	43%	49%
2016	47%	46%	53%
2015	22%	42%	45%
2014	67%	72%	75%
2013	82%	74%	77%
2012	82%	72%	74%
2011	77%	71%	72%

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60-69%

50%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2022	64%	50%	55%
2021	47%	48%	53%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	15:1	14:1	13:1
2022	14:1	14:1	13:1
2021	15:1	14:1	13:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	14:1	16:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	10:1	16:1	14:1
2015	11:1	16:1	14:1
2014	12:1	16:1	14:1
2013	10:1	16:1	14:1
2012	10:1	16:1	14:1
2011	11:1	16:1	15:1
2010	11:1	16:1	14:1
2009	12:1	15:1	13:1
2008	12:1	15:1	13:1
2007	8:1	10:1	10:1
2006	12:1	15:1	14:1
2005	11:1	15:1	14:1
2004	11:1	16:1	14:1
2003	13:1	15:1	15:1
2002	12:1	15:1	15:1
2001	14:1	15:1	15:1
2000	14:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	16:1	16:1	16:1
1997	18:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	16:1	16:1
1995	18:1	17:1	16:1
1994	19:1	17:1	17:1
1993	20:1	17:1	17:1
1992	19:1	17:1	17:1
1991	20:1	17:1	17:1
1990	21:1	17:1	17:1
1989	22:1	18:1	17:1
1988	23:1	18:1	17:1
1987	20:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	2%
2012	2%	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	3%	3%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	4%	13%	13%
2022	3%	12%	12%
2021	3%	11%	11%
2020	3%	10%	9%
2019	3%	10%	9%
2018	4%	9%	9%
2017	4%	9%	9%
2016	4%	9%	8%
2015	4%	8%	9%
2014	2%	8%	8%
2013	1%	7%	7%
2012	2%	7%	7%
2011	3%	7%	7%
2010	2%	6%	6%
2009	2%	5%	6%
2008	3%	6%	5%
2007	5%	5%	4%
2006	6%	4%	4%
2005	4%	4%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	3%
2002	5%	2%	2%
2001	5%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	3%	2%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%

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Black

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	10%	31%	33%
2022	10%	32%	35%
2021	11%	33%	36%
2020	17%	33%	39%
2019	17%	33%	39%
2018	31%	34%	41%
2017	31%	34%	41%
2016	43%	34%	42%
2015	58%	35%	43%
2014	67%	35%	43%
2013	77%	35%	44%
2012	77%	36%	45%
2011	83%	36%	46%
2010	84%	38%	48%
2009	88%	39%	50%
2008	86%	39%	51%
2007	83%	40%	52%
2006	81%	41%	53%
2005	85%	41%	54%
2004	82%	41%	55%
2003	77%	41%	56%
2002	77%	41%	57%
2001	77%	42%	59%
2000	76%	42%	60%
1999	65%	41%	58%
1998	65%	42%	58%
1997	60%	41%	58%
1996	57%	41%	58%
1995	53%	41%	57%
1994	52%	41%	57%
1993	46%	41%	56%
1992	44%	41%	55%
1991	40%	41%	55%

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White

81%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	83%	48%	49%
2022	84%	48%	48%
2021	83%	49%	47%
2020	77%	50%	47%
2019	77%	50%	47%
2018	63%	51%	46%
2017	63%	51%	46%
2016	49%	52%	46%
2015	36%	52%	44%
2014	28%	52%	45%
2013	18%	53%	46%
2012	19%	53%	45%
2011	13%	53%	44%
2010	13%	53%	43%
2009	10%	53%	42%
2008	11%	53%	41%
2007	12%	54%	41%
2006	13%	54%	41%
2005	11%	54%	40%
2004	15%	54%	40%
2003	19%	54%	39%
2002	18%	55%	39%
2001	18%	55%	38%
2000	23%	55%	38%
1999	30%	55%	38%
1998	34%	55%	38%
1997	39%	56%	39%
1996	42%	56%	39%
1995	45%	56%	40%
1994	47%	57%	41%
1993	53%	57%	42%
1992	55%	57%	43%
1991	60%	57%	42%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	3%	6%	3%
2022	3%	6%	3%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	3%	4%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.33

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	0.30	0.66	0.64
2022	0.29	0.66	0.63
2021	0.30	0.64	0.63
2020	0.38	0.63	0.62
2019	0.38	0.63	0.62
2018	0.51	0.62	0.61
2017	0.51	0.62	0.61
2016	0.58	0.61	0.61
2015	0.54	0.61	0.60
2014	0.48	0.61	0.60
2013	0.38	0.60	0.60
2012	0.37	0.59	0.60
2011	0.30	0.59	0.60
2010	0.29	0.58	0.58
2009	0.22	0.57	0.58
2008	0.25	0.57	0.57
2007	0.30	0.55	0.56
2006	0.33	0.54	0.55
2005	0.27	0.54	0.55
2004	0.31	0.54	0.54
2003	0.37	0.54	0.53
2002	0.38	0.53	0.52
2001	0.38	0.53	0.52
2000	0.39	0.53	0.50
1999	0.49	0.53	0.51
1998	0.47	0.53	0.51
1997	0.49	0.52	0.51
1996	0.50	0.52	0.51
1995	0.52	0.52	0.51
1994	0.51	0.51	0.51
1993	0.51	0.51	0.51
1992	0.51	0.51	0.51
1991	0.48	0.51	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

27%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	36%	67%	59%
2022	82%	60%	53%
2021	100%	59%	55%
2020	100%	58%	56%
2019	100%	58%	56%
2018	100%	64%	55%
2017	100%	64%	55%
2016	54%	55%	43%
2015	57%	50%	43%
2014	74%	51%	47%
2013	76%	51%	47%
2012	74%	50%	46%
2011	77%	48%	44%
2010	75%	47%	45%
2009	83%	45%	43%
2008	76%	44%	43%
2007	60%	44%	44%
2006	67%	44%	44%
2005	74%	44%	44%
2004	77%	43%	45%
2003	69%	42%	47%
2002	72%	41%	45%
2001	72%	39%	45%
2000	68%	40%	48%
1999	59%	39%	46%
1998	66%	42%	50%
1997	61%	40%	47%
1996	58%	40%	47%
1995	55%	40%	47%
1994	50%	39%	46%
1993	49%	38%	45%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Murray-lasaine Montessori	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2016	2%	5%	3%
2015	3%	6%	4%
2014	5%	6%	5%
2013	8%	7%	5%
2012	9%	7%	6%
2011	7%	6%	5%
2010	7%	7%	6%
2009	6%	8%	7%
2008	9%	8%	7%
2007	4%	8%	7%
2006	6%	8%	7%
2005	4%	8%	7%
2004	6%	8%	7%
2003	7%	8%	7%
2002	12%	8%	7%
2001	10%	8%	7%
2000	12%	7%	6%
1999	8%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Charleston 01 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Murray-lasaine Montessori's ranking?

Murray-lasaine Montessori is ranked #261 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in South Carolina.

What schools are Murray-lasaine Montessori often compared to?

Murray-lasaine Montessoriis often viewed alongside schools like Harbor View Elementary School, James Island Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).

How many students attend Murray-lasaine Montessori?

338 students attend Murray-lasaine Montessori.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Murray-lasaine Montessori students are White, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Murray-lasaine Montessori?

Murray-lasaine Montessori has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Murray-lasaine Montessori offer ?

Murray-lasaine Montessori offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Murray-lasaine Montessori part of?

Murray-lasaine Montessori is part of Charleston 01 School District.

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