Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy has 396 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts 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 lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 27% (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 30% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 73% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy’s learner population of 396 learners has grown by 20% over five school years. The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts 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 diversity score of Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy is Brookland-cayce Senior High School (2.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is East Point Academy (2.5 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Cayce Elementary School (0.3 miles away).