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We get a lot of questions about schools in Charleston, SC - especially from home buyers relocating to Charleston. When clients tell us they want to be in a good public school district, we give them some of the resources we've collected over the years. Most of these are school district websites along with various sites devoted to school rankings for the Charleston area and for the state.The cities of Mt. Pleasant and Summerville have the highest ranked public schools in Charleston. Summerville is divided into several districts. But, if you look at the rankings, you'll see that Dorchester District 2 receives the highest marks.When people find out they have two options for places to live in Charleston with such good public schools, they usually want to narrow their search even more. So, the main differences between these two areas are price and location. Mt. Pleasant is more expensive than Summerville, since most areas in Mt. Pleasant are about 10 minutes from the beaches and about 15-20 minutes from downtown Charleston. So, Mt. Pleasant has a much better location than Summerville. Also, Mt. Pleasant has more of an upscale feel to it. There is plenty to do in Mt. Pleasant ... [more..]