Angel Oak Primary, 6134 Chisolm Road, Johns Island: 4K through first grade since 2025-26; rated Good as Angel Oak Elementary in 2024-25.
Last checked Oct. 16, 2026. Sources: the school’s website; the school’s administration page; Charleston County School District’s school lookup tool, 2026-27 academic calendar and 2026-27 bell schedule; the S.C. Department of Education’s 2024-25 report card data files; the federal NCES school directory.
Angel Oak Primary, until 2025 Angel Oak Elementary, is a Charleston County School District school on Chisolm Road on Johns Island, inside Charleston city limits on the Census Bureau’s boundary map. Its principal’s welcome says the school became a primary school in the 2025-26 school year, “to focus on serving our youngest students on Johns Island.” As Angel Oak Elementary it was rated Good, with 54 points, on South Carolina’s 2024-25 report card.
Who to call
- Front office: 843-559-6412, 6134 Chisolm Road
- School website: angeloak.ccsdschools.com
- Enrolling a new student: register at the zoned school; the district lists what to bring on its required documents page. District office: 843-937-6300
- Which school is my address zoned for? the district’s school lookup tool
- Buses: the district’s transportation page, with its 2026-27 bus stop locator
| Address | 6134 Chisolm Road, Johns Island, SC 29455 |
| Phone | 843-559-6412 |
| Grades | 4K to 1 |
| District | Charleston County School District |
| School hours | 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. |
| State school ID | 1001083 |
Principal
Principal Anna Mims, according to the school’s administration page.
Enrollment and teachers
- State count: 828 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the state’s report card data.
- Federal count: 776 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 15 students per teacher.
The state’s 2024-25 report card covers the school when it still served pre-K through fifth grade. For 2026-27 the district’s zone layers list Angel Oak Primary for 4K through first grade and Johns Island Elementary for second through fifth grade.
State report card
South Carolina rates every public school each year as Excellent, Good, Average, Below Average or Unsatisfactory. An Excellent rating means “school performance substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate,” according to the state’s report card site. The overall rating is built from indicators such as academic achievement, preparing for success, student progress, English learners’ progress and school climate, with graduation rate and college and career readiness added for high schools.
2024-25 rating: Good, 54 points. On the state’s elementary scale, Excellent 61 to 100, Good 53 to 60, Average 42 to 52, Below Average 34 to 41 and Unsatisfactory 33 and below.
| Indicator | 2024-25 rating |
|---|---|
| Academic achievement | Excellent |
| Preparing for success | Average |
| Student progress | Average |
| English learners’ progress | Below Average |
| School climate | Good |
On the spring 2025 SC READY tests in grades 3 to 5, 69.8% of students met or exceeded expectations in English language arts and 62.5% in math; on the state science test, 56.7% did, according to the state’s report card data.
Across Charleston County School District, in grades 3 to 8, the figures were 67.6% in English, 56.2% in math and 57.2% in science.
The full report card, with test results by group, teacher data, school safety and spending, is on the state’s SC School Report Cards site. The state publishes new ratings each fall.
Attendance zone
Check an address with the district’s school lookup tool, which the district links from its lookup page.
In the district’s zone layers, the Angel Oak Primary zone covers Johns Island; children move on to Johns Island Elementary for second grade, then Haut Gap Middle and St. John’s High.
We did not find a published feeder list on the district’s site, so these pairings come from the district’s own zone layers, for 2025-26 and 2026-27; where a zone is split, the street address decides.
Calendar and school hours
Angel Oak Primary follows Charleston County School District’s 2026-27 calendar. Coming dates from the academic calendar (PDF):
- Tuesday, Nov. 3: Election Day, schools closed
- Nov. 23-24: no school; both are weather make-up days if the district needs them
- Nov. 25-27: fall break
- Friday, Dec. 18: half day
- Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break; students return Tuesday, Jan. 5
School hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., with arrival from 7:20 a.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 bell schedule (PDF). Early-release days end at 12:45 p.m. and half days at 11 a.m.
More
- The district’s elementary schools page
- Every public school in Charleston, with zones and report cards
- Our Charleston schools guide for the district calendars, enrollment and the school board
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Angel Oak Primary serve?
Angel Oak Primary serves 4-year-old kindergarten through first grade in 2026-27, according to the district’s zone layers.
What is Angel Oak Primary’s school rating?
As Angel Oak Elementary, the school was rated Good, with 54 points, on South Carolina’s 2024-25 school report card, before it became a primary school.
Which high school does Angel Oak Primary feed into?
In Charleston County School District’s zone layers, the Angel Oak Primary zone feeds Johns Island Elementary, then Haut Gap Middle and St. John’s High.
What time does Angel Oak Primary start?
The school day runs 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., with arrival from 7:20 a.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 bell schedule.
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