charleston county parent portal

What is the PowerSchool Parent Portal System?

PowerSchool Parent Portal System, for Charleston County Parents, provides current parents with access to their children's grades and other information. A parent/guardian account allows you to view the information for one or more students with a single login. You can also manage your personal account preferences.

What is focus on Charleston County School District?

Focus on Charleston County School District is published for, by and about CCSD, the state of South Carolina's premier school district where Students are the Heart of our Work. CCSD employees, directly and indirectly, influence our scholars every day with little to no intention on being recognized.

How do I prove that a student owns property in Charleston County?

Proof of property ownership by an out of county student is due to the Office of General Counsel. If a parent fails to provide verifiable proof that the student owns property within Charleston County by the Board approved deadline of June 30, 2021, the student will lose the seat they may have been offered as of the day after June 30, 2021.

How do I register for a magnet/charter school?

If your child has accepted a magnet/charter seat, you will need to fill out an online registration through the portal. In your dashboard, click on your student name, then click the Registration Tab to register for a magnet/charter school. Click here to access the online Applications and Registration Portal.

The CCSD Board of Trustees voted Monday, August 16 to instruct CCSD staff to implement a mask requirement for students, staff, and visitors inside school facilities until at least October 15, 2021

In preparation for the opening of the new school year on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, the district's latest version of the Safe Return plan is available on the district website.

West Ashley Center for Advanced Studies complete and ready for students

The West Ashley Center for Advanced Studies is set to open to students in August 2021. The $42.7 million project is a 100,000 square foot facility located at 4066 Wildcat Way. The four-acre campus is adjacent to West Ashley High School.

CCSD completing major renovations for Mitchell Elementary

Julian Mitchell Elementary School received an $11.5 million overhaul just in time for the 2021-2022 school year.

What is James Island Charter High School's first state title?

James Island Charter High School made its first appearance in the boys' soccer state finals since 1997 count, as the Trojans held off Eastside 1-0 to win the South Carolina High School League AAAA championship. This is the program's first-ever state title.

Who sponsored the STEM sign day in South Carolina?

Congratulations to Kristian Washington of West Ashley High School and Academic Magnet High School's Alex Williams. They participated in the fifth annual South Carolina STEM Signing Day earlier this month. The event, sponsored by Boeing South Carolina, recognized 92 students (two from each county in the state) that intend to pursue college degrees in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields of study.

What is CCSD in Charleston County?

Charleston County School District (CCSD) assigns each school-aged child to a neighborhood school based on grade level and home address.

What charter schools are in CCSD?

CCSD charter schools, with the exception of Orange Grove Charter, Carolina Voyager, James Island Charter High School, and East Cooper Montessori Charter school, and Allegro Charter school, will manage their own application process. To apply for one of the charter schools mentioned, select Choice Application.

What is CCSD's dynamic choice?

In addition, CCSD offers other dynamic choices, including specialized programs, magnets, and charter schools. To apply to be considered for a specialized program or magnet school, select Choice Application .

What is CCSD student transfer?

CCSD provides a choice option called Student Transfer . If approved, this option will allow a child to attend a non-magnet school that is outside his/her normal attendance zone. To submit a request, select Student Transfer .

Why are school districts offering choices?

School districts across the country offering choices have greater parent involvement, more engaged learners, and a higher quality of education. This online system is designed to help families learn about and navigate their choices for their children's public education.

How to register a child for CCSD?

To register your child for a CCSD school: Gather the following documents required for registration. All required documentation and forms, including the notarized affidavit, must be emailed directly to schools. Child's Legal Birth Certificate. SC Certificate of Immunization.

When will Charleston County lose its seat?

If a parent fails to provide verifiable proof that the student owns property within Charleston County by the Board approved deadline of June 30, 2021, the student will lose the seat they may have been offered as of the day after June 30, 2021. There will be no recourse for reconsideration.

Do out of county students have to pay tuition?

Out of county students, except for those specifically exempted, will be required to pay tuition to attend a CCSD school . Proof of property ownership by an out of county student is due to the Office of General Counsel.

Setting up your account

Each parent only requires one account, and this same account can and should be utilized for accessing all of their children. Information on creating an account as well as the specific information needed to connect that account to your child/children is available from the school office.

Para crear su cuenta

Cada padre/madre requiere solamente una cuenta y el padre/la madre puede/debe usar la misma cuenta para ver la información de todos sus hijos por el Internet. La información para crear su cuenta y la información especifica para conectar su cuenta a su hijo/s está disponible en la oficina de su escuela.