South CarolinaSchoolsRoyal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch

Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch

PublicCharterGrades 012
Hardeeville, South Carolina · Charter Institute at Erskine
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students666
Student:Teacher13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 545
666
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
100%+23.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Hardeeville, South Carolina. The school enrolls 666 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
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictCharter Institute at Erskine
County45053
CityHardeeville
ZIP29927
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450390901590

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment666

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 %100%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)