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Palmetto Scholars Academy

Charter Virtual

Regular School · North Charleston, SC

Palmetto Scholars Academy is a charter regular school school in North Charleston, South Carolina, serving grades 06–12 with 507 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.

Level
High
Grades
06 – 12
Enrollment
507
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 236 47%
Black or African American 132 26%
Hispanic/Latino 67 13%
Asian 38 7%
Two or more races 32 6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 507 257M / 250F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Science Proficiency 70-74% 114
4-Year Graduation Rate >=95%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

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)
+0.67 grade levels
Math
-0.17 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
37 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
227 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
155
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
15
3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
7
1.4% 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.) 507 100%

Contact & Location

7499 Dorchester Road

North Charleston, SC 29418

Phone: (843)300-4118

District

SC Public Charter School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,811

District enrollment: 17,601

NCES ID

450390101542

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