American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu serves 1,979 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,979 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu's student population of 1,979 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 157 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,979 students
Total Classroom Teachers
157 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
10%
15%
Black
14%
31%
White
66%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu often compared to?
American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campuis often viewed alongside schools like Lexington High School, White Knoll High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu?
1,979 students attend American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu students are White, 14% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu?
American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu offer ?
American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu part of?
American Leadership Academy South Carolina-lexington Campu is part of Charter Institute At Erskine School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
We love the classical education at ALA and the RAISE values. Waaaay better than public school.
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