South CarolinaSchoolsCarolina Shores Acceleration Academy

Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy

PublicCharterGrades 912
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina · SC Public Charter School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students56
Student:Teacher11.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch11%
Title INo
Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 545
56
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
11%-65.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The school enrolls 56 students. It is part of the SC Public Charter School District 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
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
11% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 76% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictSC Public Charter School District
County45051
CityMyrtle Beach
ZIP29572
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450390101777

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment56

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 %11%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)