Carolina Voyager Charter

721 Wappoo Road
Charleston, SC 29407
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Carolina Voyager Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 50% in SC
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Carolina Voyager Charter's student population of 381 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 70% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
381 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Carolina Voyager Charter ranks within the top 50% of all 1,095 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carolina Voyager Charter is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
#447 out of 1095 schools
(Top 50%)
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41%
39%
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50%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carolina Voyager Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
5%
12%
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Black
20%
32%
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White
67%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.51
This chart display the diversity score of Carolina Voyager Charter and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carolina Voyager Charter's ranking?
Carolina Voyager Charter is ranked #447 out of 1,095 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Carolina Voyager Charter often compared to?
Carolina Voyager Charteris often viewed alongside schools like St. Andrew's School Of Math And Science, Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
How many students attend Carolina Voyager Charter?
381 students attend Carolina Voyager Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Carolina Voyager Charter students are White, 20% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carolina Voyager Charter?
Carolina Voyager Charter has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carolina Voyager Charter offer ?
Carolina Voyager Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Carolina Voyager Charter part of?
Carolina Voyager Charter is part of Charleston 01 School District.
In what neighborhood is Carolina Voyager Charter located?
Carolina Voyager Charter is located in the West Ashley neighborhood of Charleston, SC. There are 11 other public schools located in West Ashley.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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