List of CCSD's Schools of Choice by Focus Area

Academics-Focused (including Advanced Studies and Advanced Placement)

• Advanced Studies at Haut Gap Middle School (Partial Magnet Program) (grades 6-8)
• Academic Magnet High School (County Magnet Program) (grades 9-12)
• Burke High School AP Academy (County Magnet Program) (grades 9-12)
• Sixth Grade Academy- (Serves Students in North Charleston) (grade 6)

Arts

• Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School (Constituent District Magnet Program serving West Ashley) (grades K-5)
• Jennie Moore Elementary School (Arts, Technology and Foreign Language focus) (Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-5)
• C E Williams Middle for Creative and Scientific Arts (Partial Magnet Program) (grades 6-8)
• Charleston County School of the Arts (County Magnet Program) (grades 6-12)

Communications

• Chicora School of Communications: An Elementary Magnet (Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-6)
• West Ashley Middle School (Technology and Communications focus) (Partial Magnet Program- Open Enrollment in District 10/West Ashley) (grades 6-8)

Global Studies or Foreign Language

• Memminger School of Global Studies: A University Partnership School (Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-6)
• Jennie Moore Elementary School (Arts, Technology and Foreign Language focus) (Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-5)

International Baccalaureate

• Buist Academy (County Magnet Program) (grades K-8)
• James Island Charter (including IB program) (Charter) (grades 9-12)

Math and/or Science

• Mitchell Math and Science Elementary School (Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-6)
• St. Andrews School of Math and Science ( Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-5)
• Laing Middle School: Science and Technology for a New Generation of Learners (Partial Magnet Program) (grades 6-8)
• C E Williams Middle for Creative and Scientific Arts (Partial Magnet Program) (grades 6-8)
• Zucker Middle School of Science (Partial Magnet Program) (grades 6-8)
• Charleston Charter for Math & Science (Charter) (grades 6-10)

Military

• Military Magnet Academy (County Magnet Program) (grades 6-12)

Montessori

• North Charleston Montessori Children's House at Malcolm Hursey (Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-5)
• Mitchell Math and Science Elementary School (Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-6)
• Montessori Community School of Charleston (County Magnet Program) (grades K-6)
• East Cooper Montessori of Mt. Pleasant (Charter) (grades K-6)

Multi-Discipline, Other Focus Areas, or Specialized Programs

• Charleston Development Academy Public Charter (Charter) (grades K-6)
• Charleston Progressive (County Magnet Program) (grades K-6)
• Orange Grove Elementary Charter School (Charter) (grades K-5)
• Susan G. Boykin Academy (Charter) (grades K-5)
• Greg Mathis Charter High School (Charter) (grades 9-12)
• Child & Family Development Center Program
• Septima Clark Academy (County Magnet Program) (grades 9-12)
• Adult Education
• Daniel Jenkins Academy (grades 6-10)
• Liberty Hill (grades K-5)

Single Gender

• St. Andrew's Middle School (Partial Magnet Program- Open Enrollment in District 10/West Ashley) (grades 6-8)
• Morningside ARMS Boys' Academy- (Neighborhood) (grades 6-8)
• Morningside EXCEL Girls' Academy- (Neighborhood) (grades 6-8)

Technology

• Garrett Academy of Technology (County Magnet Program) (grades 9-12)
• Jennie Moore (Arts, Technology and Foreign Language focus) (Partial Magnet Program) (grades K-5)
• West Ashley Middle School (Technology and Communications focus) (Partial Magnet Program- Open Enrollment in District 10/West Ashley) (grades 6-8)