Greenwood Charter Academy serves 331 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 331 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
331 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Greenwood Charter Academy is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
45%
31%
White
46%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Greenwood Charter Academy?
331 students attend Greenwood Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Greenwood Charter Academy students are White, 45% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenwood Charter Academy?
Greenwood Charter Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greenwood Charter Academy offer ?
Greenwood Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Greenwood Charter Academy part of?
Greenwood Charter Academy is part of Charter Institute At Erskine School District.
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