Gray Collegiate Academy
Charter School | 7th - 12th | 803 students
Address
3833 Leaphart Road
West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone
School District
Charter Institute at Erskine
School Details
Total Students
803
Grades
7th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
45063
Special Designations
Graduation Rate
95.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
School Year 2020-21
84.2%
South Carolina State Average
10.8 points above average
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate
Proficiency Test Scores (SC READY)
79%
Reading Proficiency
South Carolina Avg: 48%
55-59%
Science Proficiency
South Carolina Avg: 47.9%
South Carolina College-and Career-Ready Assessments (SC READY). Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Statewide Assessment Data, School Year 2020-21. Scores represent the percentage of students who met or exceeded proficiency standards.
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
86 (10.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
87 (10.8%)
Total eligible: 173 students (21.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
450390901650
District NCES ID
4503909
Community Profile (29169)
Demographic and economic data for the 29169 ZIP code area where Gray Collegiate Academy is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
22,039
Median Age
39.2
Male
46.6%
Female
53.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5-9
4.3%
10-14
3.6%
15-19
3.8%
Under 18
17.1%
65+
21.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White
67.2%
Black/African American
18.9%
Asian
3.0%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
7.9%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$51,496
Mean Household Income
$72,354
Per Capita Income
$37,031
Median Family Income
$68,414
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Households on SNAP
1,041
Employment & Commute
Employed
11,296
Avg. Commute Time
19 min
Work From Home
6.9%
Drive Alone
82.3%
Education
High School or Higher
90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.8%
Graduate Degree
15.0%
Enrolled in School
4,390
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
138
Kindergarten
228
Elementary
1,336
High School
788
College
1,900
Housing
Median Home Value
$181,600
Median Rent
$996
Total Housing Units
11,554
Owner Occupied
53.3%
Renter Occupied
46.7%
Median Rooms
4.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,260
Avg. Household Size
1.98
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
455
$100K-$150K
951
$200K-$300K
1,454
$500K-$1M
139
Households & Families
Total Households
10,644
Avg. Household Size
2.02
Avg. Family Size
2.84
Married Couples
29.5%
Living Alone
21.5%
Broadband Internet
89.0%
Veterans
1,420
Foreign Born
331
Health Insurance
Insured
18,780
Uninsured
2,737
Private Insurance
14,124
Public Insurance
8,412
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey