Horse Creek Academy
Tel:
(803)226-0160
- Horse Creek Academy serves 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
School Overview
- Horse Creek Academy's student population of 467 students has grown by 139% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 145% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 467 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Horse Creek Academy's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Horse Creek Academy is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #731 out of 1,130 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | 19% | 34% |
| White | 71% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aiken 01 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Horse Creek Academy is Aiken County Career Center (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Langley-bath-clearwater Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Langley-bath-clearwater Middle School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Warrenville Aiken County Career Center Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
0.1 miles
2455 Jefferson Davis Highway
Warrenville, SC 29851
(803)593-7300 0.1 10-12 n/a - Graniteville Midland Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 1453 students
0.7 miles
227 Mustang Drive
Graniteville, SC 29829
(803)593-7100 0.7 9-12 1453 - Warrenville Langley-bath-clearwater Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 588 students
0.8 miles
29 Lions Trail
Warrenville, SC 29851
(803)593-7260 0.8 6-8 588 - Warrenville Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 523 students
1.2 miles
170 Flint Drive
Warrenville, SC 29851
(803)593-7180 1.2 PK-5 523 - Gloverville Gloverville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 321 students
2.3 miles
114 Gloria Rush Circle
Gloverville, SC 29828
(803)593-7280 2.3 PK-5 321
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