Charles Aiken Academy Charter (Closed 2008)
Charles Aiken Academy Charter served 14 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 14 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (98-99) | 1 teachers |
| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 9% |
| Black | 36% | 34% |
| White | 64% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.62 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 62% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greenville 01 School District | |
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Charles Aiken Academy Charter is Belton Honea Path High School (8.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ralph Chandler Middle School (5.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Fork Shoals School (3.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pelzer Fork Shoals School Grades: K-5 | 741 students
3.5 miles
916 Mckelvey Road
Pelzer, SC 29669
(864) 355-5000 3.5 K-5 741 - Simpsonville Ralph Chandler Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 743 students
5.1 miles
4231 Fork Shoals Road
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 452-0300 5.1 6-8 743 - Pelzer Ellen Woodside Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 686 students
7.3 miles
9122 Augusta Road
Pelzer, SC 29669
(864) 355-4900 7.3 PK-5 686 - Honea Path Belton Honea Path High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,102 student
8.3 miles
11000 Belton-honea Path Highwa
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7382 8.3 9-12 1,102 - Honea Path Honea Path Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 564 students
8.6 miles
806 East Greer Street
Honea Path, SC 29654
(864) 369-7612 8.6 PK-5 564
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