Top Rankings
Sc Public Charter 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 5,781 students in Sc Public Charter School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in South Carolina.
Public Preschools in Sc Public Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
40 Schools
564 Schools
# Students
17,097 Students
294,274 Students
# Teachers
1,271 Teachers
21,720 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Sc Public Charter 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 76% has increased from 51% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 83 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Graduation Rate
76%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
# American Indian Students
58 Students
799 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
480 Students
4,320 Students
% Asian Students
3%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,985 Students
36,784 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
13%
# Black Students
4,777 Students
96,082 Students
% Black Students
28%
33%
# White Students
8,949 Students
137,617 Students
% White Students
52%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
834 Students
18,256 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
214
24,928
# Students in K Grade:
1,331
45,943
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,211
45,773
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,153
45,240
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,132
42,022
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,108
41,451
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,240
39,289
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,516
3,518
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,401
2,610
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,207
2,371
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,533
347
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,503
277
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,355
217
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,193
288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,031 is higher 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 $21,503 is higher than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$343 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$368 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,031
$15,453
Spending / Student
$21,503
$15,044
Best Sc Public Charter School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Green Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1440 Pelham Street
Greenville, SC 29615
(864) 288-4134
Greenville, SC 29615
(864) 288-4134
Grades: PK-12
| 982 students
Rank: #22.
Cape Romain Environmental Education Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1101 Old Cemetery Road
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 887-3323
Mc Clellanville, SC 29458
(843) 887-3323
Grades: PK-8
| 184 students
Rank: #33.
East Point Academy
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1401 Leaphart Street
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 926-0524
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 926-0524
Grades: PK-8
| 779 students
Rank: #44.
High Point Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6655 Pottery Road
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 316-9788
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 316-9788
Grades: PK-12
| 1,304 students
Rank: #55.
Lowcountry Montessori School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
749 Broad River Drive
Beaufort, SC 29906
(843) 322-0577
Beaufort, SC 29906
(843) 322-0577
Grades: PK-12
| 365 students
Rank: #66.
Legacy Early College
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 Woodside Avenue
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Greenville, SC 29611
(864) 248-0646
Grades: PK-12
| 1,674 students
Rank: n/an/a
Green Charter School Of Spartanburg
Charter School
8150 Warren H. Abernathy Highw
Spartanburg, SC 29301
(864) 586-3939
Spartanburg, SC 29301
(864) 586-3939
Grades: PK-8
| 416 students
Rank: n/an/a
Meyer Center For Special Children
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
1132 Rutherford Road
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 250-0005
Greenville, SC 29609
(864) 250-0005
Grades: PK-2
| 77 students
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