Contact Organizations
Mary Carmichael
Executive Director
 South Carolina Association of Public Charter Schools
PO Box 80444
Charleston,SC 29416
1-800-691-7133 x103

Students Overview

2009-2010 South Carolina

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 13,032
% of Charter School Students to All Public School Students 1.8%
Race / Ethnicity
White 8,187 62.8%
Black 3,717 28.5%
Hispanic 329 2.5%
Asian 99 0.8%
Other 700 5.4%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 1,146 8.8%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 11,886 91.2%
Students by School Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 3,114 23.9%
Middle Schools 474 3.6%
High Schools 5,033 38.6%
Middle/High Schools 684 5.2%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 3,727 28.6%
Students by Grade Level
Pre-Kindergarten 81 0.6%
Kindergarten 608 4.7%
First Grade 654 5.0%
Second Grade 650 5.0%
Third Grade 695 5.3%
Fourth Grade 690 5.3%
Fifth Grade 740 5.7%
Sixth Grade 757 5.8%
Seventh Grade 818 6.3%
Eighth Grade 823 6.3%
Ninth Grade 1,897 14.6%
Tenth Grade 1,895 14.5%
Eleventh Grade 1,525 11.7%
Twelfth Grade 1,199 9.2%
 
Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 708,489
Race / Ethnicity
White 377,446 53.3%
Black 259,291 36.6%
Hispanic 40,948 5.8%
Asian 9,321 1.3%
Other 21,483 3.0%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 392,992 55.5%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 315,497 44.5%
Students by Grade Level
Pre-Kindergarten 23,286
Kindergarten 52,940
First Grade 53,856
Second Grade 53,478
Third Grade 54,745
Fourth Grade 54,926
Fifth Grade 53,526
Sixth Grade 53,080
Seventh Grade 52,431
Eighth Grade 51,835
Ninth Grade 61,067
Tenth Grade 53,337
Eleventh Grade 46,847
Twelfth Grade 43,135
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