Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill

Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill is a small combined-grade school for students in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Students in kindergarten through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 235 students. The average among combined schools in South Carolina is roughly 1,077 students; this school is 78% smaller than that.

Charter Institute at Erskine, which runs Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill, has 30 schools and 28,041 students.

At Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill, White students make up 65% of the student body. The next largest groups are 13% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and 6% Black. County-wide, about 68% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 55%, meaning two students picked at random have a 55% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The count of teachers at Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill is 21.5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 10.9:1. That is lower than the 13.7:1 average for combined schools in South Carolina.

Recent Census Bureau figures for York County show that the median household income is $89,095, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill is one of 69 public schools in the county.

The closest public school, Legion Collegiate Academy, is less than a tenth of a mile from Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill as City: Small. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

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