Oceanside Collegiate Academy

Oceanside Collegiate Academy, a tight-knit four-year high school in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, operated by Charter Institute at Erskine, teaches 653 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 953 students per school, that is 31% leaner than typical.

Charter Institute at Erskine runs 30 schools in total, collectively educating 28,041 students. Oceanside Collegiate Academy is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Oceanside Collegiate Academy lists that nearly all students (85%) are White. The remainder looks like 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Oceanside Collegiate Academy has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 28.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. Roughly 1% of students at Oceanside Collegiate Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Charleston County (around 64%), the school's rate is south of typical.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Charleston County indicate median household income runs about $88,494, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Charleston County runs 98 public schools (combined enrollment of about 55,933 students), of which Oceanside Collegiate Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: Oceanside Collegiate Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Oceanside Collegiate Academy.

The campus sits in a residential setting. Oceanside Collegiate Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

On allk12, the feed for Oceanside Collegiate Academy typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.