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Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy

6015 N Main Street
Columbia, SC 29224
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Bottom 50%
Serving 231 students in grades 2-8, Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 2-8
  • Enrollment: 231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50% in SC
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy's student population of 231 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-8
Total Students
231 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
#1143 out of 1154 schools
(Bottom 50%)
6-9%
41%
15-19%
52%
15-19%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
13%
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Black
29%
31%
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White
59%
48%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy's ranking?
Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy is ranked #1143 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy?
231 students attend Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy students are White, 29% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy?
Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy offer ?
Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy offers enrollment in grades 2-8
What school district is Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy part of?
Palmetto Achievement Center For Excellence Academy is part of Sc Public Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 2-8
  • Enrollment: 231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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