South CarolinaSchoolsLiberty STEAM Charter School

Liberty STEAM Charter School

PublicCharterGrades 03
Sumter, South Carolina · SC Public Charter School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students584
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch74%
Title INo
Liberty STEAM Charter School

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 545
584
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
74%-2.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–3
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Liberty STEAM Charter School is a public elementary serving grades 0–3 in Sumter, South Carolina. The school enrolls 584 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
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–3
DistrictSC Public Charter School District
County45085
CitySumter
ZIP29150
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450390101741

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment584

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 %74%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)