Coastal Connections Academy serves 1,364 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,364 students
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Coastal Connections Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Coastal Connections Academy's student population of 1,364 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,364 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Coastal Connections Academy is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
32%
12%
Black
23%
32%
White
36%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
60%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Coastal Connections Academy?
1,364 students attend Coastal Connections Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Coastal Connections Academy students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Coastal Connections Academy offer ?
Coastal Connections Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Coastal Connections Academy part of?
Coastal Connections Academy is part of Santa Rosa School District.
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