Charleston Development Academy has 183 learners in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Charleston Development Academy placed in the lower 50% of all schools in South Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Charleston Development Academy’s learner population of 183 learners has decreased by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

School Comparison: Charleston Development Academy is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Charleston Development Academy is 0.13, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.62. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Charleston Development Academy is Burke High School (0.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school is James Simons Elementary School (0.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Mitchell Elementary School (0.3 miles away)