Serving 134 students in grades 9-12, Learn4life High School-charleston ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 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 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in SC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Learn4life High School-charleston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Learn4life High School-charleston's student population of 134 students has grown by 272% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
134 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Learn4life High School-charleston ranks within the top 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Learn4life High School-charleston is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#491 out of 1154 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
16%
14%

Black
63%
31%

White
16%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≤20%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
67%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
40%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Learn4life High School-charleston's ranking?
Learn4life High School-charleston is ranked #491 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Learn4life High School-charleston?
The graduation rate of Learn4life High School-charleston is 20%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend Learn4life High School-charleston?
134 students attend Learn4life High School-charleston.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Learn4life High School-charleston students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Learn4life High School-charleston?
Learn4life High School-charleston has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Learn4life High School-charleston offer ?
Learn4life High School-charleston offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Learn4life High School-charleston part of?
Learn4life High School-charleston is part of Sc Public Charter School District.
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