Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy

SC Public Charter School District
9654 N. Kings Hwy Unit 2 First Floor
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Charter School 277 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview

Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Myrtle Beach, SC. Administered by SC Public Charter School District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 277 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 8.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 34.6:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.

Located at 9654 N. Kings Hwy Unit 2 First Floor in Myrtle Beach, SC 29572, Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy serves families zoned within the SC Public Charter School District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

277
Total Students
8.0
Full-Time Teachers
34.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    163 (58.8%)
  • Black
    65 (23.5%)
  • Hispanic
    33 (11.9%)
  • Two or More
    10 (3.6%)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: SC Public Charter School District
Phone: (872)529-2024
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 34.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 78
Grade 10 65
Grade 11 73
Grade 12 61
Gender Ratio
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