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Carolina School for Inquiry

Charter Virtual

Regular School · Columbia, SC

Carolina School for Inquiry is a charter regular school school in Columbia, South Carolina, serving grades PK–06 with 114 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 06
Enrollment
114
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 104 91%
White 4 4%
Two or more races 3 3%
Hispanic/Latino 2 2%
Asian 1 1%
Total enrollment 114 55M / 59F

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.37 grade levels
Math
-0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
3 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
34
29.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 114 100%

Contact & Location

P.O. Box 2484

Columbia, SC 29202

Phone: (803)691-1250

District

Richland 01

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,474

District enrollment: 22,037

NCES ID

450336001463

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD