Apple Charter School (Closed 2015)
Apple Charter School served 75 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 68%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 72%) for the 2013-14 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 75 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 20-29% | 68% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 30-39% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 9% |
| Black | 99% | 34% |
| White | n/a | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Charleston 01 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Apple Charter School is James Island Charter High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Camp Road Middle School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Charleston James Island Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,597 student
0.8 miles
1000 Ft. Johnson Road
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-2754 0.8 9-12 1,597 - Charleston Camp Road Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 793 students
0.9 miles
1484 Camp Road
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-2784 0.9 6-8 793 - Charleston Stiles Point Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 709 students
1.4 miles
883-a Mikell Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-2767 1.4 PK-5 709 - Charleston James Island Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 564 students
1.9 miles
1872 Grimball Road
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-8240 1.9 PK-5 564 - Charleston Harbor View Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 653 students
2.3 miles
1576 Harbor View Road
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-2749 2.3 PK-5 653
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