Serving 68 students in grades 9-12, Anderson Five Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in SC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Anderson Five Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Anderson Five Charter School's student population of 68 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 166% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
68 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Anderson Five Charter School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anderson Five Charter School is 0.24, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#254 out of 1154 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
6%
31%
White
87%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anderson Five Charter School's ranking?
Anderson Five Charter School is ranked #254 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in South Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Anderson Five Charter School?
The graduation rate of Anderson Five Charter School is 60-79%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend Anderson Five Charter School?
68 students attend Anderson Five Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Anderson Five Charter School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anderson Five Charter School?
Anderson Five Charter School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Anderson Five Charter School offer ?
Anderson Five Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Anderson Five Charter School part of?
Anderson Five Charter School is part of Anderson 05 School District.
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