South CarolinaSchoolsSummit Classical School

Summit Classical School

PublicCharterGrades 07
Clinton, South Carolina · Charter Institute at Erskine
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students80
Student:Teacher10.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch26%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 545
80
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
26%-49.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–7
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Summit Classical School is a public elementary serving grades 0–7 in Clinton, South Carolina. The school enrolls 80 students. It is part of the Charter Institute at Erskine district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
80 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–7
DistrictCharter Institute at Erskine
County45059
CityClinton
ZIP29325
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450390901719

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment80

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %26%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)