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Sc Public Charter School District

Item: Sc Public Charter School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

1824 Barnwell Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Top 30%

Tel: (803) 734-8322

www.sccharter.org

Top Rankings

Sc Public Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Overview

This School District

This State (SC)

# Schools

41 Schools

1,281 Schools

# Students

17,360 Students

789,960 Students

# Teachers

1,260 Teachers

54,656 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

District Rank

Sc Public Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 60% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (SC)

#19 out of 81 school districts
(Top 30%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Sc Public Charter School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

42%

41%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sc Public Charter School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

58%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sc Public Charter School District 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 2021-22 school year data.

53%

50%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sc Public Charter School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

72%

84%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sc Public Charter School District and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.66

# American Indian Students

51 Students

2,193 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

435 Students

13,762 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

2,235 Students

100,535 Students

% Hispanic Students

13%

# Black Students

4,825 Students

249,652 Students

% Black Students

28%

31%

# White Students

8,824 Students

377,241 Students

% White Students

51%

48%

# Hawaiian Students

22 Students

958 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

968 Students

45,455 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

171

26,663

# Students in K Grade:

1,276

54,320

# Students in 1st Grade:

1,318

57,885

# Students in 2nd Grade:

1,228

56,662

# Students in 3rd Grade:

1,106

57,133

# Students in 4th Grade:

1,088

57,214

# Students in 5th Grade:

1,220

58,187

# Students in 6th Grade:

1,528

58,830

# Students in 7th Grade:

1,473

59,976

# Students in 8th Grade:

1,307

62,318

# Students in 9th Grade:

1,537

72,477

# Students in 10th Grade:

1,554

64,173

# Students in 11th Grade:

1,402

53,571

# Students in 12th Grade:

1,152

50,551

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,728 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,178 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (SC)

Total Revenue

$343 MM

$12,084 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Sc Public Charter School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending

$368 MM

$11,764 MM

This chart displays total spending of Sc Public Charter School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Revenue / Student

$19,728

$15,297

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sc Public Charter School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending / Student

$21,178

$14,891

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sc Public Charter School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sc Public Charter School District?

Sc Public Charter School District manages 41 public schools serving 17,360 students.

What is the rank of Sc Public Charter hool District?

Sc Public Charter hool District is ranked #22 out of 76 school districts in South Carolina (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Carolina school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Sc Public Charter hool District?

51% of Sc Public Charter hool District students are White, 28% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Sc Public Charter hool District?

Sc Public Charter hool District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

What is Sc Public Charter hool District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $21,178 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

District size: 41 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 17,360 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: 72% (Btm 50% in SC)
: Top 30%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 58% (Top 20%)
: 53% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education