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South Carolina Preparatory Academy

1650 E Greenville Street Suite H, Anderson, SC 29621 · (864) 280-9806 · Anderson County
GRADES 06–12HIGH13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
Enrollment
391
High
DISTRICT 538 · STATE 953
Student : Teacher
37.2:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 672%
Grade 7174%
Grade 8379%
Grade 99424%
Grade 108823%
Grade 116717%
Grade 128121%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
24563%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
4512%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
8020%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
18547%
Female
20653%

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Where South Carolina Preparatory Academy ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South CarolinaIn Anderson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
391#189 of 250#9 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
37.2:1#214 of 215#9 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.0%#119 of 217#3 of 9
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About South Carolina Preparatory Academy

South Carolina Preparatory Academy is a small high school with an address in Anderson, South Carolina. There are 391 students enrolled, covering grades 6 through 12. Across high schools in South Carolina, the average enrollment is about 953.

South Carolina Preparatory Academy is one of 13 schools in Limestone Charters Association, which enrolls 7,387 students in total.

Of every 100 students at South Carolina Preparatory Academy, about 63 are White. It is also 20% Black, 12% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Anderson County's residents are about 77% White, 14 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, South Carolina Preparatory Academy scores 55%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 37.2:1. The school has 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for high schools in South Carolina is 21.8 students per teacher.

For the population of Anderson County, median household income comes to about $66,651, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Anderson County counts 57 public schools with about 34,806 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, The South Carolina Preparatory Academy, is the closest to South Carolina Preparatory Academy. South Carolina Preparatory Academy has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes South Carolina Preparatory Academy as City: Small. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

On allk12, people connected to South Carolina Preparatory Academy can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Anderson County at a glance

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Population
210,478
Census ACS
Median income
$66,651
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
34,806 students

Quick facts

School name
South Carolina Preparatory Academy
District
Limestone Charters Association
Address
1650 E Greenville Street Suite H, Anderson, SC 29621
Phone
(864) 280-9806
County
Anderson County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
37.2:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
450391901759
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Limestone Charters Association
Other schools in Anderson
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Frequently asked questions

About South Carolina Preparatory Academy
How many students attend South Carolina Preparatory Academy?
South Carolina Preparatory Academy enrolls approximately 391 students in grades 06-12.
Is South Carolina Preparatory Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
South Carolina Preparatory Academy is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does South Carolina Preparatory Academy have?
South Carolina Preparatory Academy employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 37.2:1.
What is the student diversity at South Carolina Preparatory Academy?
Student demographics at South Carolina Preparatory Academy are roughly 63% White, 12% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is South Carolina Preparatory Academy in?
South Carolina Preparatory Academy is part of Limestone Charters Association.
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