Liberty Steam Charter School

Liberty Steam Charter School serves 331 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Liberty Steam Charter School's student population of 331 students has grown by 76% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
331 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Liberty Steam Charter School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
13%
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Black
45%
31%
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White
44%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Liberty Steam Charter School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Liberty Steam Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Liberty Steam Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Liberty Steam Charter School?
331 students attend Liberty Steam Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Liberty Steam Charter School students are Black, 44% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% 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 Liberty Steam Charter School?
Liberty Steam Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Liberty Steam Charter School offer ?
Liberty Steam Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Liberty Steam Charter School part of?
Liberty Steam Charter School is part of Sc Public Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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