Charter Institute At Erskine School District

1201 Main Street Suite 300
Columbia, SC 29201
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Charter Institute At Erskine School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 24,522 students in Charter Institute At Erskine School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in Charter Institute At Erskine School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
26 Schools
1,271 Schools
# Students
24,522 Students
781,955 Students
# Teachers
1,070 Teachers
54,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Charter Institute At Erskine School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 78 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#22 out of 83 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Charter Institute At Erskine  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Charter Institute At Erskine  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Charter Institute At Erskine  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Charter Institute At Erskine  School District and public school graduation rate of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.65
# American Indian Students
103 Students
2,287 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
233 Students
13,272 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,033 Students
94,051 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
12%
# Black Students
6,633 Students
250,296 Students
% Black Students
27%
32%
# White Students
14,143 Students
377,904 Students
% White Students
58%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
39 Students
999 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,225 Students
42,271 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
28
24,990
# Students in K Grade:
1,535
54,621
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,591
56,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,533
56,023
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,614
56,357
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,686
56,954
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,663
57,774
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,868
58,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,913
61,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,068
62,654
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,448
72,536
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,418
60,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,237
52,961
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,920
50,278
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,257 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,279 is higher than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$374 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart display total revenue of Charter Institute At Erskine  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$375 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart display total spending of Charter Institute At Erskine  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,257
$15,453
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Charter Institute At Erskine  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,279
$15,044
This chart display average spending per public school student in Charter Institute At Erskine  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Charter Institute At Erskine School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oceanside Collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
580 Faison Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
(843) 936-7128
Grades: 9-12
| 649 students
Rank: #22.
Belton Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5901 Belton Highway
Belton, SC 29627
(864) 392-1173
Grades: K-8
| 294 students
Rank: #33.
Gray Collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3833 Leaphart Road
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 951-3321
Grades: 8-12
| 670 students
Rank: #44.
Coastal Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3710 Palmetto Pointe Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
(843) 788-9898
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students
Rank: #55.
South Carolina Virtual Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2023 Platt Springs Road
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 253-6222
Grades: K-12
| 4,488 students
Rank: #66.
Odyssey Online Learning
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
510 Lexington Ave #102
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 735-9110
Grades: 9-12
| 378 students
Rank: #77.
Cyber Of South Carolina
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
330 Pelham Road Suite 101a
Greenville, SC 29615
(855) 611-2830
Grades: K-12
| 4,036 students
Rank: #88.
The Montessori School Of Camden
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2 Montessori Way
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6828
Grades: PK-8
| 118 students
Rank: #99.
Mevers School Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7750 Henry E. Brown Jr. Boulev
Goose Creek, SC 29445
(843) 806-5909
Grades: K-8
| 911 students
Rank: #1010.
Calhoun Falls Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
205 Edgefield Street
Calhoun Falls, SC 29628
(864) 418-8014
Grades: 6-12
| 157 students
Rank: #1111.
Virtus Of South Carolina
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2407 Pisgah Road
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 799-4032
Grades: K-8
| 555 students
Rank: #1212.
Midlands Stem Institute
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
112 Crane Street
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 815-1524
Grades: K-12
| 188 students
Rank: #1313.
Royal Live Oaks Of The Arts And Sciences Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 John Smith Road
Hardeeville, SC 29927
(843) 784-2630
Grades: K-12
| 649 students
Rank: n/an/a
Berkeley Preparatory Academy
Charter School
122 Bee Tree Lane
Summerville, SC 29486
(803) 849-2464
Grades: K-6
| 546 students
Rank: n/an/a
1830 West Georgia Road Buildin
Simpsonville, SC 29680
(864) 757-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 447 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cherokee Charter School
Charter School
3206 Cherokee Avenue
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 489-7198
Grades: K-6
| 507 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clear Dot Charter School
Charter School
2015 Marion Street
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 567-3075
Grades: K-8
| 305 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gates School
Charter School
3003 Dunes West Blvd. Suite 2
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
(843) 981-2526
Grades: 1-5
| 102 students
Rank: n/an/a
Horse Creek Academy
Charter School
1200 Toolebeck Road
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 226-0160
Grades: K-10
| 1,064 students
Rank: n/an/a
Legion Collegiate Academy
Charter School
505 University Drive
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 620-6040
Grades: 9-12
| 446 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lowcountry Connection Academy
Charter School
1520 Old Trolley Road
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-9305
Grades: K-12
| 396 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lowcountry Leadership Charter School
Charter School
5139 Gibson Road
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-5527
Grades: K-12
| 517 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sc Connections Academy
Charter School
201 Executive Center Drive Sui
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 212-4712
Grades: K-12
| 6,350 students
Rank: n/an/a
The South Carolina Preparatory Academy
Charter School
3014 N. Main Street Suite K
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 923-6909
Grades: 6-11
| 228 students
Rank: n/an/a
Summit Classical School
Charter School
600 East Florida Street
Clinton, SC 29325
(864) 200-0535
Grades: K-5
| 96 students
Rank: n/an/a
Thornwell Charter School
Charter School
203 West Calhoun Street
Clinton, SC 29325
(864) 808-0801
Grades: K-9
| 235 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Charter Institute At Erskine School District?
Charter Institute At Erskine School District manages 26 public schools serving 24,522 students.
What is the rank of Charter Institute At Erskine School District?
Charter Institute At Erskine School District is ranked #19 out of 78 school districts in South Carolina (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Carolina school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Charter Institute At Erskine School District?
58% of Charter Institute At Erskine School District students are White, 27% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Charter Institute At Erskine School District?
Charter Institute At Erskine School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Charter Institute At Erskine School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,279 is higher than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 26 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 24,522 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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