Palmetto State E-cademy High School (Closed 2015)

115 Atrium Way Suite 200
Columbia, SC 29223

Palmetto State E-cademy High School served 310 students in grades 9-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (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 55-59% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 72%) for the 2013-14 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 51% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

310 students

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (SC)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(13-14)

50-54%

68%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Palmetto State E-cademy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(13-14)

55-59%

72%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Palmetto State E-cademy High School 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 2013-14 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

26:1

14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

11%

Black

19%

33%

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White

75%

49%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.40

0.65

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Graduation Rate

(13-14)

25-29%

80%

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Eligible for Free Lunch

23%

59%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Palmetto State E-cademy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

11%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

South Carolina Public Charter School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% SC state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% SC state average).

What is the graduation rate of Palmetto State E-cademy High School?

The graduation rate of Palmetto State E-cademy High School is 25-29%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 80%.

How many students attend Palmetto State E-cademy High School?

310 students attend Palmetto State E-cademy High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Palmetto State E-cademy High School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Palmetto State E-cademy High School?

Palmetto State E-cademy High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Palmetto State E-cademy High School offer ?

Palmetto State E-cademy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Palmetto State E-cademy High School part of?

Palmetto State E-cademy High School is part of South Carolina Public Charter School District.

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