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The largest public charter schools in South Carolina

Across South Carolina, 82 public schools are ranked here, ranked by total enrollment among charter schools. James Island Charter High leads the list at 1,612, against a median of 386 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

South Carolina

Top Students

1,612

Median Students

386

LARGEST CHARTERS · SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	James Island Charter High	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	High	1,612
2	Orange Grove Charter School	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	1,170
3	GREEN Charter School Greenville	Greenville, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	998
4	Gray Collegiate Academy	West Columbia, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	High	935
5	Mevers School of Excellence	Goose Creek, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Elementary	772
6	Berkeley Preparatory Academy	Summerville, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Elementary	764
7	Virtus Academy of South Carolina	Florence, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Combined	756
8	Liberty STEAM Charter School	Sumter, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	730
9	East Point Academy	1043 Chris Drive, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	724
10	Libertas Academy-Boiling Springs	Simpsonville, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Elementary	703
11	Riverview Charter School	Beaufort, SC	Beaufort 01	Elementary	694
12	Fox Creek High	North Augusta, SC	SC Public Charter School District	High	672
13	Oceanside Collegiate Academy	Mount Pleasant, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	High	653
14	Legion Collegiate Academy	Rock Hill, SC	Limestone Charters Association	High	637
15	Cherokee Charter Academy	Gaffney, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Combined	633
16	Oceanside Collegiate Academy	Mt. Pleasant, SC	Limestone Charters Association	High	623
17	Lowcountry Acceleration Academy	N Charleston, SC	SC Public Charter School District	High	619
18	Legion Collegiate Academy	Rock Hill, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	High	602
19	Global Academy of SC	Spartanburg, SC	Limestone Charters Association	Elementary	598
20	Summerville Prep	Summerville, SC	Limestone Charters Association	Elementary	595
21	Charleston Charter School for Math and Science	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	High	573
22	Greer Middle College Charter High	Taylors, SC	SC Public Charter School District	High	535
23	Greenville Technical Charter High School	Greenville, SC	SC Public Charter School District	High	530
24	Brashier Middle College Charter High	Simpsonville, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	High	511
25	Palmetto Scholars Academy	North Charleston, SC	SC Public Charter School District	High	507
26	Atlantic Collegiate Academy	Conway, SC	Limestone Charters Association	High	502
27	Orangeburg High School for Health Professions	Orangeburg, SC	Limestone Charters Association	High	492
28	Clear Dot Charter School	Columbia, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Combined	474
29	Langston Charter Middle	Greenville, SC	Greenville 01	Middle	470
30	Langston Charter Middle	Greenville, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Middle	457
31	Spartanburg Preparatory School	Spartanburg, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	454
32	Mountain View Preparatory	Spartanburg, SC	Limestone Charters Association	High	452
33	Belton Preparatory Academy	Belton, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Elementary	449
34	East Cooper Montessori Charter	Mt. Pleasant, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	433
35	Greenwood Charter Academy	Greenwood, SC	Charter Institute at Erskine	Elementary	432
36	GREEN Charter School Spartanburg	Spartanburg, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	412
37	LEAD Academy	Greenville, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	403
38	Carolina Voyager Charter	Charleston, SC	Charleston 01	Elementary	402
39	Butler Academy	Hartsville, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	393
40	South Carolina Preparatory Academy	Anderson, SC	Limestone Charters Association	High	391
41	GREEN Upstate High School Greenville	Simpsonville, SC	SC Public Charter School District	High	390
42	Tall Pines STEM Academy	Aiken, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Middle	382
43	GREEN Charter School Simpsonville	Greenville, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	367
44	Academy for Teaching and Learning	Chester, SC	Chester 01	Elementary	329
45	Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	Elementary	320
46	Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg	Spartanburg, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	306
47	GREEN Charter School Lowcountry	N Charleston, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	301
48	Youth Leadership Academy	Pickens, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Middle	290
49	Felton Laboratory Charter School	Orangeburg, SC	SC Public Charter School District	Elementary	279
50	Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy	Myrtle Beach, SC	SC Public Charter School District	High	277

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