Enrollment
502
High
DISTRICT 538 · STATE 953
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIMESTONE CHARTERS ASSOCIATION·NCES 450391901788
Atlantic Collegiate Academy
5086 Bear Bluff Road, Conway, SC 29526 · (843) 286-5990 · Horry County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL502 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
31.4:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 165 | 33% |
| Grade 10 | 172 | 34% |
| Grade 11 | 109 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 56 | 11% |
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where Atlantic Collegiate Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Horry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 502 | #172 of 250 | #10 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 31.4:1 | #212 of 215 | #12 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.5% | #167 of 217 | #11 of 13 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 502 | 16 | 31.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 281 | 11 | 25.6:1 | 7% (21) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Atlantic Collegiate Academy.
About Atlantic Collegiate Academy
Conway, South Carolina, is home to Atlantic Collegiate Academy, a low-enrollment high school. A federal count lists 502 students at the school, in grades 9 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in South Carolina) has about 953 students.
District-wide, Limestone Charters Association has 13 schools and 7,387 students.
White students account for 74% of enrollment at Atlantic Collegiate Academy. Other students are 10% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 7% multiracial. For comparison, Horry County is about 77% White. Atlantic Collegiate Academy has a diversity index of 44%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 31.4:1 comes from the school's 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, high schools in South Carolina average 15.5:1.
County data help place the school in context: in Horry County, median household income is about $66,880, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The public schools of Horry County number 60 and enroll about 49,639.
The nearest public school is Ocean Bay Elementary, at about 5.1 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within ten miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Horry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
383,016
Census ACS
Median income
$66,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
49,639 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Limestone Charters Association
- Horse Creek AcademyCombined · 1,392 students
- South Carolina Preparatory Leadership SchoolHigh · 1,005 students
- Legion Collegiate AcademyHigh · 637 students
- Oceanside Collegiate AcademyHigh · 623 students
- Global Academy of SCElementary · 598 students
- Summerville PrepElementary · 595 students
Other schools in Conway
- Conway HighHigh · 1,724 students
- Waccamaw ElementaryElementary · 1,047 students
- Whittemore Park MiddleMiddle · 1,013 students
- Pee Dee ElementaryElementary · 927 students
- Black Water MiddleMiddle · 789 students
- Homewood ElementaryElementary · 671 students
Nearby schools
- Ocean Bay Elementary5.1 mi · 1,181
- Ocean Bay Middle5.2 mi · 801
- Kingston Elementary5.6 mi · 517
- Ten Oaks Middle6.0 mi · 1,264
- Black Water Middle6.3 mi · 789
- River Oaks Elementary6.5 mi · 1,426
Frequently asked questions
About Atlantic Collegiate AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Atlantic Collegiate Academy?
Atlantic Collegiate Academy enrolls approximately 502 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Atlantic Collegiate Academy serve?
Atlantic Collegiate Academy serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Atlantic Collegiate Academy?
Approximately 31.4:1 students per teacher at Atlantic Collegiate Academy.
What is the student diversity at Atlantic Collegiate Academy?
Student demographics at Atlantic Collegiate Academy are roughly 74% White, 10% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Atlantic Collegiate Academy in?
Atlantic Collegiate Academy is part of Limestone Charters Association.
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