Mission and Vision

At James Island Elementary School it is our vision that:

• Our children will be Beacons To The Future.
• Our children become responsible, lifelong learners in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Our school participates in building and maintaining Community and Home/School partnerships.
• Our children achieve academically, socially, and physically to their highest potential.
• We honor and respect diversity.  

“Beacon to the Future”

A STEAM School of Excellence Students will think like engineers, designers, and problem solvers. They will identify and utilize creativity, inventions, and innovative resources. Students will improve their ability to think critically and abstractly, work cooperatively, and comprehend what they read to find solutions. Students will model ethical and social responsibility and communicate ideas orally.