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Palmetto Youth Academy Charter

1209 North Douglas Street, Florence, SC 29501 · (843)679-7070 · Florence County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 690 · STATE 1,077
Student : Teacher
-1.0:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
54
-43 (-44%) vs 2017
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
98%
was 99%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Palmetto Youth Academy Charter

Palmetto Youth Academy Charter is one of the moderately sized unified-grade schools in Florence, South Carolina, one of the schools within Florence 01, with students from the surrounding community on its rolls from grade M.

Florence 01 runs 23 schools in total, collectively educating 15,861 students. Palmetto Youth Academy Charter is one of those campuses.

Looking at school resources, Palmetto Youth Academy Charter runs at roughly -1.0:1 students per teacher.

Around the school, Florence County reports that the typical household earns roughly $58,305 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Florence County runs 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,641 students), of which Palmetto Youth Academy Charter is one.

The closest other public school is North Vista Elementary, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Palmetto Youth Academy Charter.

The school occupies a small-town site. Palmetto Youth Academy Charter operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Palmetto Youth Academy Charter's enrollment has edged down 44% since 2018, when it stood at 97 (now 54).

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Florence County at a glance

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Population
137,117
Census ACS
Median income
$58,305
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
21,641 students

Quick facts

School name
Palmetto Youth Academy Charter
District
Florence 01
Address
1209 North Douglas Street, Florence, SC 29501
Phone
(843)679-7070
County
Florence County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
-1.0:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
450213000958
Charter school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Palmetto Youth Academy Charter
What age range does Palmetto Youth Academy Charter serve?
Palmetto Youth Academy Charter serves students from grade M through grade M.
How many teachers does Palmetto Youth Academy Charter have?
Teacher count for Palmetto Youth Academy Charter is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately -1.0:1.
What district is Palmetto Youth Academy Charter in?
Palmetto Youth Academy Charter is part of Florence 01.
Where is Palmetto Youth Academy Charter located?
Palmetto Youth Academy Charter is located at 1209 North Douglas Street, Florence, SC 29501.
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