South Carolina Science Academy

2015 Marion Street, Forest Acres SC, 29201 | Richland School District 1 | 803-227-6422
  • grades 6-11
  • students 140
  • type Secondary
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 112 in Forest Acres
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
n/aForest Acres
47%South Carolina

South Carolina Science Academy is a school servicing grades 6 to 11 and is located in the district of "Richland School District 1" in Forest Acres, SC. There are a total of 140 students and 11 teachers at South Carolina Science Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

South Carolina Science Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the South Carolina average.

South Carolina Science Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students140
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At South Carolina Science Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

South Carolina Science Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White n/a 31.7% 52.7% 51.1%
Black n/a 59.6% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian n/a 1.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 4.0% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 3.2% 3.0% 3.1%

Forest Acres demographics profile

StatisticForest AcresSouth CarolinaNational
Population10,3005,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,23817391
Median age37.438.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%56%55%
Speak English94%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Forest Acres

IndexForest AcresSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade94.8%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school94.5%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college85.9%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree65.2%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors57.2%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters25.4%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.1%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The South Carolina Science Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.