For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 319 students in Chester County, SC.
The top ranked public charter school in Chester County, SC is Academy For Teaching And Learning. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chester County, SC public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the South Carolina public charter school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 58% statewide average). Charter schools in Chester County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public charter school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Chester County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy For Teaching And Learning
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
109 Hinton Street
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 385-6334
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 385-6334
Grades: K-8
| 319 students
Chester County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
835 Lancaster Hwy
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 581-7275
Chester, SC 29706
(803) 581-7275
Grades: PK-5
| 1,959 students
409 Sunset Ave
Great Falls, SC 29055
(803) 482-2220
Great Falls, SC 29055
(803) 482-2220
Grades: 6-8
| 212 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Chester County, SC?
The top ranked public charter schools in Chester County, SC include Academy For Teaching And Learning.
How many public charter schools are located in Chester County?
1 public charter schools are located in Chester County.
What is the racial composition of students in Chester County?
Chester County public charter schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public charter schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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