Clear Dot Charter School serves 305 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 305 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50% in SC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clear Dot Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Clear Dot Charter School's student population of 305 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 61% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
305 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Clear Dot Charter School is 0.44, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
73%
32%
White
16%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Clear Dot Charter School?
305 students attend Clear Dot Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Clear Dot Charter School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clear Dot Charter School?
Clear Dot Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clear Dot Charter School offer ?
Clear Dot Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Clear Dot Charter School part of?
Clear Dot Charter School is part of Charter Institute At Erskine School District.
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