Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill

Set in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill is an one-room-style unified-grade school, overseen by Charter Institute at Erskine. It teaches 235 students across grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 78% smaller than the state mean of about 1,077.

Charter Institute at Erskine runs 30 schools in total, collectively educating 28,041 students. Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill reports that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 13% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 6% Black. Compared to York County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for York County put median household income runs about $89,095, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across York County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,364 students), Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Legion Collegiate Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill.

Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill operates from an urban location. Ascent Classical Academy-Fort Mill is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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