South Carolina Science Academy has 140 learners in grade levels 6-11.

South Carolina Science 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 20-24% (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 25-29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 79% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: South Carolina Science Academy’s learner population of 140 learners has decreased by 28% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has decreased by 21% over five school years.

School Comparison: South Carolina Science 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 South Carolina Science Academy is 0.45, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to South Carolina Science Academy is C. A. Johnson High School (1.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is W. A. Perry Middle School (1.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Logan Elementary School (0.5 miles away)