Provost Academy
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,454 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 400 Arbor Lake Drive B800, Columbia, SC 29201
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,454
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 132.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 630 (43.3%)
- Females: 798 (54.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 154 (10.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 381 (26.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 535 (36.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 14 | 1.0% |
| Black | 366 | 25.2% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 2.5% |
| White | 1,003 | 69.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 341 | 23.5% |
| 10th Grade | 467 | 32.1% |
| 11th Grade | 395 | 27.2% |
| 12th Grade | 251 | 17.3% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Provost Academy
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on October 06, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Exceeds all expectations! Would definitely recommend. Very user friendly portal for students. Great feedback from teachers.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Provost Academy performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on HSAP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
HSAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 86.0% | 85.9% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.9% | 75.9% | 81.7% |
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010
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