Sc Connections Academy serves 6,350 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 6,350 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 32:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Btm 50% in SC)
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sc Connections Academy's student population of 6,350 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 201 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
6,350 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
201 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sc Connections Academy is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
12%
Black
21%
32%
White
64%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
84%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Sc Connections Academy often compared to?
Sc Connections Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Cyber Of South Carolina by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of Sc Connections Academy?
The graduation rate of Sc Connections Academy is 84%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Sc Connections Academy?
6,350 students attend Sc Connections Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Sc Connections Academy students are White, 21% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sc Connections Academy?
Sc Connections Academy has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sc Connections Academy offer ?
Sc Connections Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Sc Connections Academy part of?
Sc Connections Academy is part of Charter Institute At Erskine School District.
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
SCCA is an excellent choice to provide a high quality education with abundant support from the teachers, guidance counselors and staff. Students can participate in a variety of clubs, activities, and field trips/learning experiences. Students receive individualized help as they need it, and parents are kept well informed of their student's progress and achievements. Students can work at their own pace and level, but are monitored carefully by the teachers and staff. It is a great choice to have the benefits of homeschooling and all the benefits from a free public education.
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