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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARTER INSTITUTE AT ERSKINE·NCES 450390901590

Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch

400 John Smith Road, Hardeeville, SC 29927 · (843) 784-2630 · Jasper County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED42-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL688 STUDENTS
Enrollment
688
Combined
DISTRICT 1,421 · STATE 1,077
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
45
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
55
Grade 3
54
Grade 4
55
Grade 5
53
Grade 6
61
Grade 7
52
Grade 8
57
Grade 9
61
Grade 10
54
Grade 11
48
Grade 12
43
Student demographics
White
7811%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
40058%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 14%
Black
19128%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 31%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
142%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34150%
Female
34750%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
54.2%
SC avg 59.7% . +6.6pp since 2023
Math
38.1%
SC avg 44.2% . +6.5pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch

Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch is an all-grades campus of small scale in Hardeeville, South Carolina, one of the schools within Charter Institute at Erskine, serveing 688 students in grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,077 students per school, that is 36% smaller than typical.

Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch is one of 30 schools operated by Charter Institute at Erskine, a district that enrolls 28,041 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 58%. Other groups include 28% Black, 11% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 18% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch shows 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, Jasper County reports that the typical household earns roughly $65,613 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch is one of 10 public schools in Jasper County (combined enrollment of about 4,194 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hardeeville Junior /Senior High, around 3.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch operates from a rural location. Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Jasper County at a glance

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Population
32,166
Census ACS
Median income
$65,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
4,194 students

Quick facts

School name
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch
District
Charter Institute at Erskine
Address
400 John Smith Road, Hardeeville, SC 29927
Phone
(843) 784-2630
County
Jasper County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
688
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
450390901590
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Charter Institute at Erskine
Other schools in Hardeeville
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch
What is the total enrollment at Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch?
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch enrolls approximately 688 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch serve?
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch serves grades KG-12.
How many teachers does Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch have?
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch employs 54 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
How diverse is Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch?
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch reports a student body of 11% White, 58% Hispanic, 28% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch in?
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch is part of Charter Institute at Erskine.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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